Background: Postpartum hypertension is an increasingly prevalent problem and optimizing its treatment is imperative in reducing maternal morbidity and improving long-term health outcomes. Despite this, data on treatment of postpartum hypertension is limited. While most available studies focus on labetalol and nifedipine ER, these medications are not frequently used for hypertension treatment in the non-obstetric setting.
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