Management of postpartum hypertension
Contrary to historical teaching, not all hypertensive disorders are cured by delivery. Hypertension requires close follow-up during the fourth trimester, and these patients may benefit from tighter BP control. Further research should be done to establish guideline-based treatment and monitoring throughout the lifetime.
Authors
- Emily B. Rosenfeld (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1131-8148)
- Athmika Vaseeharan
- Sara Buhmaid
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (US)
- Johnson University (US)
- Cancer Research And Biostatistics (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/gco.0000000000001085
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00