Blood pressure patterns during pregnancy and early postpartum in preeclampsia with severe features: predictors of chronic hypertension
A higher blood pressure before 24 weeks of pregnancy is significantly associated with chronic hypertension after preeclampsia. These findings suggest a role for blood pressure patterns in postpartum risk assessment, enabling personalized follow-up for women at increased risk for chronic hypertension.
Authors
- Régine P.M. Steegers‐Theunissen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4353-5756)
- Melek Rousian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3008-2567)
- Koen Verdonk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9124-8024)
- Sten P. Willemsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1675-2931)
- Johannes J. Duvekot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3191-9362)
- Jeanine E. Roeters van Lennep (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6870-9962)
- A.H. Jan Danser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5052-3585)
- Lotte Voskamp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0730-1928)
Institutions
- Erasmus MC (NL)
- Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pregnancy Hypertension
- Published
- 2025-08-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.preghy.2025.101240
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00