Echo changes in hypertensive disorder of pregnancy

Neonatal and Fetal Outcomes of Pregnant Mothers with Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy at Hospitals in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Background & aim: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are among the severe medical disorders peculiar to pregnancy. It is one of the risk factors during pregnancy either for the mother or fetus or both. Therefore, this study aimed to assess fetal and neonatal outcomes of mothers with hypertensive disorders of Pregnancy. Methods: This hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted on neonate...

Cardiovascular risk management after a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy.

A wareness of cardiovascular disease in women is increasing and is currently a main topic of the heart associations and foundations worldwide. Although several guidelines underscore sex differences in clinical presentation, treatment, and prognosis, almost no attention is given to a unique risk marker in women: the obstetric history. Large epidemiological studies have confirmed the association ...

Circulatory changes during pregnancy in spontaneously and renal hypertensive rats.

1. Mean arterial pressure, heart rate, cardiac output (dye-dilution technique), stroke volume, total peripheral resistance (TPR), utero-placental blood supply (microsphere technique) and foetal weights were determined 2 days before expected birth in normotensive control (NC) rats, spontaneously hypertensive (SH) rats, rats with short-standing renal hypertension induced early in pregnancy and ra...

Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy

Association between pregnancy-induced hypertensive fundus changes and fetal outcomes.

BACKGROUND Ocular involvement in pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is common. OBJECTIVE To study the association between pregnancy-induced hypertensive fundus changes and fetal outcomes. SUBJECTS AND METHODS A prospective cohort study was carried out including 153 subjects with the diagnosis of PIH. The subjects were evaluated for hypertensive fundus changes. Fetal outcomes were assessed...