Are Preeclampsia and Adverse Obstetrical Outcomes Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease? - A Case-Control Study of Women With Heart Disease.

CONCLUSION: Among the adverse maternal conditions, there was more gestational hypertension in women with coronary artery disease. In this study, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy were the most important maternal risk factors for cardiovascular disease later in life and should be flagged early for close monitoring and/or intervention. PMID: 31279766 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada : JOGC - Category: OBGYN Tags: J Obstet Gynaecol Can Source Type: research