Multisystem Effects of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Review.

J Perinat Neonatal Nurs

Labor and Delivery and High Risk Perinatal Nursing, Women's Services, Northside Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia (Ms Witcher); Nursing Education Resources, Tampa, Florida (Ms Chez); and Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics, Inc, Brentwood, Texas, and Adjunct Faculty, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, Nashville, Tennessee (Dr Baird).

Published: December 2016

Hypertension predisposes the woman and fetus to adverse outcomes during the pregnancy and postpartum. The risk for maternal complications and neonatal morbidity associated with the necessity of preterm birth extends beyond the postpartum and postnatal period. A comprehensive review of the multisystem effects of hypertensive disorders and underlying pathophysiology is provided to support the role of prompt identification of and management of acute complications of hypertension.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JPN.0000000000000114DOI Listing

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