Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy and Future Risk of Stroke: A Systematic Review (P2.114)
CONCLUSIONS: Hypertension in pregnancy likely carries an increased risk for stroke in later life, especially when associated with pre-eclampsia/eclampsia. There may be benefit in targeting these women for close risk-factor monitoring and control beyond the post-partum period.Disclosure: Dr. Ganesh has nothing to disclose. Dr. Sarna has nothing to disclose. Dr. Mehta has nothing to disclose. Dr. Smith has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Ganesh, A., Sarna, N., Mehta, R., Smith, E. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Childhood and Young Adult Source Type: research
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