4 results
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
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: • Guidelines ... doubling of Cr), pulmonary ... before Anti-HTN meds ... ↑ in anti HTN meds ... #htn #obstetrics
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
heart disease • Hypertensive ... • Pulmonary embolus ... pre-eclampsia, hypertension ... e.g., <50%), ESC guidelines ... teratogenic GDMT meds
A possible diagnostic algorithm for pulmonary embolism in pregnancy (equipose)

Given the variability in guidelines and equipoise
possible diagnostic algorithm ... for pulmonary embolism ... variability in guidelines ... Diagnosis #OBGyn #Obstetrics ... #Algorithm #PE
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
Risk Factors: • Hypertensive ... dysfunction • Pulmonary ... • Pulmonary edema ... e.g., BNP) and imaging ... Black women and in resource-limited