Pregnancy and severe chronic hypertension: Maternal outcome

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 285-293

  Vigil De Gracia, Pauline ^a,b   Montufar Rueda, Carlos ^a   Smith, Alejandro ^a  

^a Department of Gynecology   (Panama)

^b Obstetric Intensive Unit   (Panama)

Author keywords

Aggregate preeclampsia; Eclampsia; HELLP syndrome; Maternal deaths; Pregnancy; Severe chronic hypertension experience

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM SULFATE;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FETUS MONITORING; HELLP SYNDROME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSION ENCEPHALOPATHY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTPARTUM HYPERTENSIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGESTATIONAL HYPERTENSION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PUERPERIUM; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SEVERE CHRONIC HYPERTENSION; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 9244258605     PISSN: 10641955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PRG-200030315     Document Type: Article

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