National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group Report on High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy

These updated, evidence-based clinical guidelines will provide important new information for clinicians in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of hypertensive disorders during pregnancy. This report includes a revised definition of preeclampsia/eclampsia, changes in the classification of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, and an expanded discussion of prevention and treatment. Other new topics include postpartum counseling and research recommendations. 38 pages. NIH Publication No. 00-3029.

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3029

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38

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