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Hypertension in Pregnancy - Classification

Elevation in blood pressure >140 mmHg systolic, or >90 mmHg diastolic.

1) Chronic
mmHg diastolic. 1) ... of proteinuria and ... by proteinuria and ... #Definitions #Obstetrics ... #OBGyn
Gestational Hypertension & Preeclampsia

Gestational Hypertension (gHTN) 
• BP > 140/90 
• Onset > 20 wks gestation
+ New Onset >= 1 ... Thrombocytopenia • Elevated AST ... Classification #Diagnosis ... #Criteria #Obstetrics ... #OBGyn
Imaging options for exclusion of PE in pregnant women
The radiation dose required for either V/Q scanning
of radiation, and ... The strengths and ... outlined in Table 1 ... #Diagnosis #Obstetrics ... #OBGyn #Radiology
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy
Three syndromes in the critically ill pregnant woman who presents with coagulation defects.
1) HELLP
Thrombocytopenia and ... coagulation defects. 1) ... #HELLP #AFLP #Obstetrics ... #OBGyn #Hematology ... #Diagnosis #Comparison
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Fatty Liver of Pregnancy ... Antithrombin Ill • Ultrasound ... Viral Hepatitis, Preeclampsia ... #hepatology #obstetrics ... #obgyn #diagnosis
Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal Pelvic Ultrasound

A 31yo female s/p tubal ligation presents with right lower
Transvaginal Pelvic Ultrasound ... occurred acutely 1 ... Transvaginal #Pelvic #Ultrasound ... POCUS #clinical #obgyn ... #obstetrics
POCUS in Preeclampsia - Visual Abstract
What is the prevalence of abnormalities diagnosed on POCUS in women
abnormalities diagnosed ... Findings ≥1 ... #diagnosis #ebm ... visualabstract #obstetrics ... #obgyn
Ruptured Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy on Pelvic Ultrasound

Young female.  Lower abdominal pain/VB.  UCG pos. Soft
on Pelvic Ultrasound ... Diagnosis/differential ... surrounding the uterus and ... #clinical #OBGyn ... #Obstetrics #Sagittal
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
(see below for diagnosis ... Pearls: #1 Confirm ... Transvaginal #Pelvic #Ultrasound ... POCUS #clinical #obgyn ... #obstetrics
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis and Management 
Uterine Atony (80%) - Most PPH Will respond to
- Differential Diagnosis ... compression (using ultrasound ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Management #obstetrics ... #obgyn