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Podcast: Dr. Chapa’s OBGYN Clinical Pearls
Episode: More PP HTN NEWS (June 12, 2024 Data)
Description: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), including chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, and pre-eclampsia, are increasingly common in the United States, complicating close to 15% of births, and the incidence is continuing to rise! On this show we have addressed medical management of urgent hypertension in pregnancy and in the immediate postpartum interval. This topic continues to EVOLVE, with a brand new study which has gained a lot of medical news attention. This new study was published in JAMA CARDIOLOGY on June 12, 2024 and is helping redefine the "BP cut off" for medication use in the pp interval. AND...this is evolving within the...