Factors for Nativity-Related Disparities in Preeclampsia May Vary by Race
After adjustment for sociodemographic and cardiovascular risk factors, nativity-related disparities persisted in non-Hispanic Black women
After adjustment for sociodemographic and cardiovascular risk factors, nativity-related disparities persisted in non-Hispanic Black women
App may improve identification of women’s risk factors and remind women of aspirin recommendation
Offspring exposed to hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in gestation and those with maternal hypertension should be considered an elevated risk group, investigators concluded.
Higher risks for gestational hypertension, poor fetal growth, preeclampsia seen in pregnant women with commercial health insurance
Low-dose aspirin has substantial benefit for reducing risk for preeclampsia, preterm birth, IUGR, perinatal mortality
Risk for preeclampsia greater with moderate or severe COVID-19 versus asymptomatic or mild disease
No difference seen in circulating concentrations of soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1, placental growth factor, soluble endoglin
A nephrology work-up may be warranted for women who have pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia.
In a study, preeclampsia developed in women with LN developed 9-fold more often than women with systemic lupus erythematosus and no renal involvement.
Association only evident when adjustment was made for all vascular risk factors over the life course