PPT-Preeclampsia and High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy

What is blood pressure Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of blood vessels Why is high blood pressure a problem during pregnancy High blood pressure also called hypertension can lead to health problems at any time in life During pregnancy severe or uncontrolled high blood pressure can cause problems for you and your fetus. Blood pressure normally rises and falls throughout the day but it can cause health problems if it stays high for a long time High blood pressure can lead to heart disease and strokeleading causes of death in the United States Are you at risk One in Blood pressure normally rises and falls throughout the day but it can cause health problems if it stays high for a long time High blood pressure can lead to heart disease and strokeleading causes of death in the United States Are you at risk One in This can lead to stroke heart attack heart failure or kidney failure Two numbers represent blood pressure The higher systolic number shows the pressure while the heart is beating The lower diastolic number shows the pressure when the heart is restin Dapinderjit Gill . Ross University MS3. Hypertension Disorders in Pregnancy. Gestational HTN. Transient HTN of pregnancy. Preeclampsia. Mild. Severe. Eclampsia. Chronic HTN preceding pregnancy. Chronic HTN with superimposed pregnancy-induced hypertension. Acknowledgments . This slide set was adapted from materials created by the following groups:. FPQC Hypertension in Pregnancy Initiative. http://. health.usf.edu/publichealth/chiles/fpqc/hip. CMQCC Preeclampsia Collaborative. High blood pressure is a condition that is also known as hypertension.. Having high blood pressure puts strain on your heart that can lead to your blood vessels becoming damaged, making them more at risk of heart disease.. Important Teaching Points for Medical Students from:. Background on Preeclampsia. Why is preeclampsia important?. It can lead to serious maternal and neonatal morbidity. Maternal: seizure, stroke, DIC, bleeding, liver hematoma. Katie M. Groom, MBBS, PhD, FRANZCOG, CMFM; Lesley M. . McCowan. , MB ChB, MD, FRANZCOG, CMFM; Laura K. Mackay, BSc; . Arier. C. Lee, PhD; Joanne M. Said, MBBS, PhD. ,; . Stefan C. Kane, MBBS, FRANZCOG; Susan P. Walker, MBBS, MD, FRANZCOG, CMFM; . Kim Huch, MD. GB is a 28 year old woman with h/o FSGS biopsied a couple of years earlier when she presented with . nephrotic. range . proteinuria. and edema. She wanted to have a child and asked for advice. . DONE BY. MSC ZAHRAA ABDUL GHANI M.A.. Hypertensive . Disorder of Pregnancy . I. Gestational hypertension . Is defined as a persistent systolic blood pressure level of 140 mm Hg or greater or a diastolic blood pressure level of 90 mm Hg or greater . 9/29 /21 taz/njm HYPERTENSIVE DISORDERS IN PREGNANCY INTRODUCTION Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy include chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia without severe features, pr Dr. . M. . Barekat. February 2013. Bushehr. -Iran. n . engl. j med 365;5 nejm.org august 4, 2011. Dr.M.Barekat. 2. 2/14/2013. Dr.M.Barekat. 3. 2/14/2013. Dr.M.Barekat. 4. 2/14/2013. National Institute for. RUSM Ob-Gyn Clinical Core . Case Presentation. Intended Learning . Outcomes. A student should be able to:. Define the types of hypertension in pregnancy. Describe . the pathophysiology of preeclampsia-eclampsia. Richard D. Adams, MD, FACOG. Maternal Fetal Medicine. USC School of Medicine. Prisma Health Midlands. Wednesday . November 15, . 2023. Chronic Hypertension. The prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnancy in the United States is estimated to be as high as 3%, and has been increasing over time. .