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1. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullHypertension in pregnancy: Pathophysiology and treatment

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   Apr 10, 2019 · The definition of hypertension in pregnancy has not always been standardized, but following the “National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group on High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy” recommendation is currently a systolic blood pressure (SBP) ⩾ 140 mmHg and/or a diastolic blood pressure (DBP) ⩾ 90 mmHg . 11 The diagnosis ...

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3. www.ahajournals.org › doi › 10Statin Use in Pregnancy: Is It Time For a Paradigm Shift?

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   Feb 14, 2022 · Statin deferral during pregnancy in those with FH is controversial, with some studies suggesting adverse vascular consequences from high cholesterol exposure during the relatively short pregnancy period.

4. www.ahajournals.org › doi › 10Hypertension in Pregnancy: Diagnosis, Blood Pressure Goals ...

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   Dec 15, 2021 · This report is based on a review of current literature and includes normal physiological changes in pregnancy that may affect clinical presentation of HDP; HDP epidemiology and the immediate and long-term sequelae of HDP; the pathophysiology of preeclampsia, an HDP commonly associated with proteinuria and increasingly recognized as a ...

5. gpnotebook.com › statin-treatment-and-pregnancyStatin treatment and pregnancy - GPnotebook

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   Jun 3, 2022 · a review concerning statin use in pregnancy states that (3): women of child-bearing age are rarely treated with cholesterol-lowering drugs, so there are few data on the use of statins during pregnancy; central nervous system and limb defects have been reported in newborns exposed to statins in utero.

6. www.nhs.uk › complications › high-blood-pressureHigh blood pressure (hypertension) and pregnancy - NHS

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   There are 3 levels of hypertension: mild – blood pressure between 140/90 and 149/99mmHg (millimetres of mercury); may be checked regularly but does not usually need treatment. moderate – blood pressure between 150/100 and 159/109mmHg. severe – blood pressure of 160/110mmHg or higher.

7. cks.nice.org.uk › topics › hypertension-in-pregnancyHypertension in pregnancy | Health topics A to Z | CKS - NICE

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   Several different hypertensive disorders can complicate pregnancy. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) uses the following working definitions. Hypertension: diastolic blood pressure of 90–109 mmHg and/or systolic blood pressure of 140–159 mmHg.

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   Can a pregnant woman with FH get a statin deferral?

   • Statin deferral during pregnancy in those with FH is controversial, with some studies suggesting adverse vascular consequences from high cholesterol exposure during the relatively short pregnancy period. Maternal hypercholesterolemia may affect early atherosclerosis development in offspring through complex mechanisms like genetic programming.

   Statin Use in Pregnancy: Is It Time For a Paradigm Shift?

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   Do statins cause birth defects?

   • Every pregnancy starts out with a 3-5% chance of having a birth defect. This is called the background risk. Most studies have not found a higher chance for birth defects over the background risk when statins are used in the first trimester of pregnancy. To learn if the medication you are taking has been studied, contact a MotherToBaby specialist.

   Statins - Mother To Baby | Fact Sheets - NCBI Bookshelf

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   Can hypertensive disorders complicate pregnancy?

   • Several different hypertensive disorders can complicate pregnancy. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) uses the following working definitions. Hypertension: diastolic blood pressure of 90–109 mmHg and/or systolic blood pressure of 140–159 mmHg.

   Hypertension in pregnancy | Health topics A to Z | CKS | NICE

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   Should women with hypertension be treated with antihypertensive drugs during pregnancy?

   • World Health Organization recommendations state that “women with nonsevere hypertension during pregnancy should be offered antihypertensive drug treatment in the context of good quality antenatal care follow-up” 143 and that “women with severe hypertension during pregnancy should receive treatment with antihypertensive drugs.” 142

   Hypertension in Pregnancy: Diagnosis, Blood Pressure Goals, and

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   What is severe hypertension in pregnancy?

   • Severe hypertension. SBP ⩾ 160 mmHg and/or DBP ⩾ 110 mmHg. 14 Severe hypertension in pregnancy has lower thresholds than in non-pregnant adults because pregnant women are known to develop hypertensive encephalopathy at lower blood pressures. 15 Table 1. Hypertension categories in pregnancy.

   Hypertension in pregnancy: Pathophysiology and treatment

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   Are Statins safe during pregnancy?

   • The intent of the recent FDA recommendation on statins was not to approve statin use in all pregnant patients. Rather, the goal was to revise the language to reassure clinicians that in certain individuals, especially very high-risk patients, continuing statin therapy through pregnancy may be beneficial.

   Statin Use in Pregnancy: Is It Time For a Paradigm Shift?

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9. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK582962Statins - Mother To Baby | Fact Sheets - NCBI Bookshelf

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   Using a statin in pregnancy is not expected to increase the chance of other pregnancy complications such as preterm delivery (birth before week 37) or low birth weight (weighing less than 5 pounds, 8 ounces [2500 grams] at birth).