Background—Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-specific disorder resulting in hypertension and
multiorgan dysfunction. There is growing evidence that these effects persist after pregnancy …

Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) complicates∼ 1.2 of every 1000 deliveries.
Despite these low absolute risks, pregnancy-associated VTE is a leading cause of maternal …

5 This is the fourth edition of this guideline. The first, published in 2001, was entitled
Placenta Praevia: 6 Diagnosis and Management; the second, published in 2005, was …

OBJECTIVE: To update national population-level pregnancy-related mortality estimates and
examine characteristics and causes of pregnancy-related deaths in the United States during …

Background Post-partum haemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal death worldwide.
Early administration of tranexamic acid reduces deaths due to bleeding in trauma patients …

Violence against women is widely recognised as a violation of human rights and a public
health problem. In this Series paper, we argue that violence against women is also a …

Background: Effective screening for term preeclampsia is provided by a combination of
maternal factors with measurements of mean arterial pressure, serum placental growth …

not override in any way whatsoever the individual responsibility of health professionals to
make appropriate and accurate decisions in consideration of each patient's health condition …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is estimated to affect 3% of pregnant women in
high-income countries,(Piccoli et al., 2018,# 13860) which equates to between 15,000 …

Objective This study aimed to review pregnancy hypertension clinical practice guidelines to
inform international clinical practice and research priorities. Study Eligibility Criteria …