Outcomes of pregnancies at risk for hypertensive complications managed using impedance cardiography

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 717-721

  Chaffin, David G ^a   Webb, Denise G ^b  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Cabell Huntington Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Atenolol; Hemodynamics; Hypertension; Impedance cardiography; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; NIFEDIPINE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE CARDIOGRAPHY; INCIDENCE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ATENOLOL; CARDIOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATOR AGENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449393888     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: 10988785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1223283     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. ACOG Practice Bulletin number 29, July 2001. Chronic hypertension in pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol 2001 98 177-185
2. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. ACOG Practice Bulletin number 33, July 2001. Diagnosis and management of preeclampsia and eclampsia. Obstet Gynecol 2002 99 159-167
3. Sibai B M., Lindeheimer M, Hauth J et al. Risk factors for preeclampsia, abruptio placentae, and adverse neonatal outcomes among women with chronic hypertension. N Engl J Med 1998 339 667-671
4. Easterling T R., Benedetti T J. Preeclampsia: a hyperdynamic disease model. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1989 160 1447-1453
5. Easterling T R., Benedetti T J., Schmucker B C., Millard S P. Maternal hemodynamics in normal and preeclamptic pregnancies: a longitudinal study. Obstet Gynecol 1990 76 1061-1068
6. Easterling T R., Benedetti T J., Schmucker B C., Carlson K L. Antihypertensive therapy in pregnancy directed by noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring. Am J Perinatol 1989 6 86-89
7. Easterling T R., Brateng D, Schmucker B, Brown Z, Millard S P. Prevention of preeclampsia: a randomized trial of atenolol in hyperdynamic patients before onset of hypertension. Obstet Gynecol 1999 93 725-733
8. Easterling T R., Carr D B., Branteng D, Diederichs C, Schmucker B. Treatment of hypertension in pregnancy: effect of atenolol on maternal disease, preterm delivery and fetal growth. Obstet Gynecol 2001 98 427-433
9. Bosio P M., McKenna P J., Conroy R, O'Herlihy C. Maternal central hemodynamics in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol 1999 94 978-984
10. Khaw A, Kametas N A., Turan O M., Bamfo J, Nicolaides K H. Maternal cardiac function and uterine artery Doppler at 1114 weeks in the prediction of pre-eclampsia in nulliparous women. BJOG 2008 115 369-376
11. Rand S, van Montfrans G A., Wolf H. Serial hemodynamic measurement in normal pregnancy, preeclampsia, and intrauterine growth restriction. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2008 198 519e1-519e9
12. The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention. Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure, US Dept. of Health and Human Services, Aug. 2004, pg. 50. Available at: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov Accessed 1/11/2009
13. Ventura H O., Taler S J., Strobeck J E. Hypertension as a hemodynamic disease: the role of impedance cardiography in diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic decision making. Am J Hypertens 2005 18 26S-43S
14. Doubilet P M., Benson C B., Nadel A S., Ringer S A. Improved birthweight table for neonates developed from gestations dated by early ultrasonography. J Ultrasound Med 1997 16 241-249
15. Smith R D., Levy P, Ferrario C M. Value of noninvasive hemodynamics to achieve blood pressure control in hypertensive subjects. Hypertension 2006 47 771-777
16. Haddad B, Sibai B M. Chronic hypertension in pregnancy In: Sibai BM Hypertensive Disorders in Women. Philadelphia W.B. Saunders 2001 128
17. Butters L, Kennedy S, Rubin P C. Atenolol in essential hypertension during pregnancy. BMJ 1990 301 587-589