HYPERTENSION IN PREGNANCY

Clinically oriented and with a patient centred approach, this highly practical, concise text will inform all those monitoring women during pregnancy about the detection, investigation, and treatment of this common and potentially life threatening condition. Written by two leading workers in the field of hypertension in pregnancy, it will provide the most up to date information on treatment, aetiology, and the epidemiology of the disease. The books is also written in a form that is readily accessible to the wide audience it addresses.

David Churchill and D. Gareth Beevers are the authors of Hypertension in Pregnancy, published by Wiley.

Contributors

vii

Preface

viii

Definitions and Classification Systems of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

1

(25)

D Churchill

DG Beevers

Prevalence of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy and Their Risk

26

(12)

DG Beevers

D Churchill

Clinical Assessment and Investigation of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

38

(27)

D Churchill

DG Beevers

Treatment of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

65

(17)

D Churchill

DG Beevers

Pathogenesis of Pre-eclampsia

82

(14)

K Brackley

MD Kilby

Prediction and Prevention of Pre-eclampsia

96

(18)

D Churchill

DG Beevers

Intensive and High Dependency Care of Hypertensive Pregnant Women

114

(22)

DI Thomas

Hypertension Complicating Other Medical Conditions in Pregnancy

136

(9)

DG Beevers

D Churchill

Postpartum Follow-up of Hypertension in Pregnancy

145

(3)

DG Beevers

D Churchill

Appendix: Patient Support Groups

148

(3)

Index

151

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