Article
Prevalence of Hypertensive Phenotypes After Preeclampsia: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) - 1 Jan 2018
Ditisheim Agnès, Wuerzner Grégoire, Ponte Belen, Vial Yvan, Irion Olivier, Burnier Michel, Boulvain Michel, Pechère-Bertschi Antoinette
Abstract excerpt
Preeclampsia is associated with increased cardiovascular and renal risk. The aim of this prospective cohort study was to characterize the early postpartum blood pressure (BP) profile after preeclampsia. We enrolled 115 women with preeclampsia and 41 women with a normal pregnancy in a prospective cohort study. At 6 to 12 week postpartum, we assessed the prevalence of different hypertensive phenotypes using 24-hour...
Topics
- Adult
- Antihypertensive Agents
- Blood Pressure
- Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory
- Cohort Studies
- Female
- Humans
- Hypertension
- Phenotype
- Postpartum Period
- Pre-Eclampsia
