Cardiovascular effects of preeclampsia.
Curr Opin Cardiol
; 35(4): 357-359, 2020 07.
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| ID: mdl-32398608
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Preeclampsia complicates 3-5% of first and 15% of subsequent pregnancies. This study reviews the evidence of increase cardiovascular risk in these women. RECENT FINDINGS:
Women with preeclampsia are at two-fold higher risk for development of coronary artery disease, stroke and death, and four-fold increased risk of heart failure. Preeclampsia developed in early part of pregnancy confers greater risk than later in pregnancy. Common factors that predispose women to preeclampsia also confer high risk for developing cardiovascular disease include obesity, metabolic abnormalities, dyslipidaemia, insulin resistance, heightened inflammatory responses, hypercoagulable states and endothelia dysfunction.SUMMARY:
Patients with preeclampsia should be screened at regular intervals by a preventive cardiologist and treated accordingly.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Contexto en salud:
2_ODS3
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6_ODS3_enfermedades_notrasmisibles
Problema de salud:
2_mortalidade_materna
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6_cardiovascular_diseases
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6_cerebrovascular_disease
Asunto principal:
Preeclampsia
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Enfermedades Cardiovasculares
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Sistema Cardiovascular
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Accidente Cerebrovascular
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Curr Opin Cardiol
Asunto de la revista:
CARDIOLOGIA
Año:
2020
Tipo del documento:
Article