Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: ISSHP classification, diagnosis, and management recommendations for international practice

MA Brown, LA Magee, LC Kenny, SA Karumanchi… - …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
MA Brown, LA Magee, LC Kenny, SA Karumanchi, FP McCarthy, S Saito, DR Hall…
Hypertension, 2018Am Heart Assoc
4. There are significant long-term cardiovascular risks for women with chronic hypertension
and those who have had gestational hypertension or preeclampsia. One initial
recommendation may be to aim to achieve prepregnancy weight by 12 months and to limit
interpregnancy weight gain through healthy lifestyle. 5. Annual medical review is advised life-
long, and all such women should adopt a healthy lifestyle that includes exercise, eating well,
and aiming for ideal body weight.
4. There are significant long-term cardiovascular risks for women with chronic hypertension and those who have had gestational hypertension or preeclampsia. One initial recommendation may be to aim to achieve prepregnancy weight by 12 months and to limit interpregnancy weight gain through healthy lifestyle. 5. Annual medical review is advised life-long, and all such women should adopt a healthy lifestyle that includes exercise, eating well, and aiming for ideal body weight.
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