Preeclampsia and risk of maternal pulmonary hypertension at high altitude in Bolivia.
COPD
Chronic hypoxia
HAPE
gestational hypertension
high altitude
hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
maternal mortality
pulmonary hypertension
Journal
Journal of developmental origins of health and disease
ISSN: 2040-1752
Titre abrégé: J Dev Orig Health Dis
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101517692
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
08 2023
08 2023
Historique:
medline:
23
10
2023
pubmed:
27
7
2023
entrez:
27
7
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Women with a history of preeclampsia (PE) have a greater risk of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). In turn, pregnancy at high altitude is a risk factor for PE. However, whether women who develop PE during highland pregnancy are at risk of PAH before and after birth has not been investigated. We tested the hypothesis that during highland pregnancy, women who develop PE are at greater risk of PAH compared to women undergoing healthy highland pregnancies. The study was on 140 women in La Paz, Bolivia (3640m). Women undergoing healthy highland pregnancy were controls (C,
Identifiants
pubmed: 37497575
pii: S2040174423000193
doi: 10.1017/S2040174423000193
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
523-531Subventions
Organisme : British Heart Foundation
ID : FS/02/072/13469
Pays : United Kingdom
Organisme : British Heart Foundation
ID : RG/06/006/22028
Pays : United Kingdom