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ACC 2022 — Trial highlights substantial benefits of hypertension control during pregnancy

Pavankumar Kamat   |   Conference Report   |   06 April 2022
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Takeaway

  • Treatment of mild chronic hypertension during pregnancy was associated with better maternal and fetal outcomes without increasing the risk for low birth weight for gestational age compared with a strategy of treating only severe hypertension.

Why this matters

  • With the exception of treating severe acute hypertension, the benefits of antihypertensive...

          

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