Antihypertensive drugs used during pregnancy may reduce foetal mortality and the incidence of preeclampsia. Calcium supplementation and aspirin may reduce the incidence of preeclampsia in high risk subjects. Heparin and dipyridamole may reduce the risk of preeclampsia in high risk patients with renal ...
Nita K Patel, Mansi Gadhavi, Dhaval Gorasia, Manish R Pandya. Comparative evaluation of antihypertensive drugs in the management of pregnancy-induced hypertension. Int J Basic Clin Pharmacol 2012;1:174-7.Nita K Patel, Mansi Gadhavi, Dhaval Gorasia, et al. Comparative evaluation of ...
Consequently, fluid restriction to 80 ml h−1 (oral, drugs and i.v. fluid combined) is recommended for women with severe pre-eclampsia, provided there are no ongoing fluid losses.3 Diagnosis is based on clinical findings, chest radiograph (even if the mother is still pregnant), and in ...
Topics include classification of the different forms of hypertension during pregnancy, and status of the tests available to predict preeclampsia, and strategies to prevent preeclampsia and to manage this serious disease. The use of antihypertensive drugs in pregnancy, and the prevention and treatment of...
The benefits of antihypertensive drugs in the treatment of mild to moderate hypertension in pregnancy are disputed. In a placebo-controlled double-blind study, the effects of metoprolol in the treatment of pregnant women with blood pressures (BP) of 鈮 140/90 mmHg or an increase of 30/15 ...
Hypertension in Pregnancy - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.
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They were using hydralazine and methyldopa as anti hypertensive drugs. Only 10% of the patients had history of anticoagulant using during pregnancy. We found only one patient with pulmonary stenosis (PS) in these patients before pregnancy and 44% of patient have hyperlipidemia and only 12% had ...
Finally, they noted that diuretics should be avoided in preeclampsia, but that these drugs can be continued during gestation if taken before conception, and may be prescribed to pregnant women with chronic hypertension who appear overly salt sensitive. 展开 ...
toxemia of pregnancy- an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine toxaemia,toxaemia of pregnancy,toxemia illness,sickness,unwellness,malady- impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism ...