Open AccessClinical characteristics of pregnant women on the use of daily low-dose aspirin in different hypertensive pregnancy disorders: A retrospective comparative study
Author(s) -
Anmar AlTaie,
Zahraa Albasry,
Nadia H. Mohammed
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 0976-4879
pISSN - 0975-7406
DOI - 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_183_18
Subject(s) - medicine , aspirin , pregnancy , preeclampsia , eclampsia , gestational hypertension , medical prescription , retrospective cohort study , obstetrics , incidence (geometry) , proteinuria , methyldopa , gestation , observational study , pediatrics , blood pressure , pharmacology , genetics , physics , optics , biology , kidney
Hypertensive disorders represent major causes of maternal and fetal complications. It includes a range of conditions, most notably preeclampsia. Aspirin is a well-accepted therapy for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events. The indications for the use of aspirin during pregnancy are, however, the subject of much concern. This study aimed to assess the clinical characteristics from the benefits of daily low-dose aspirin administration alongside antihypertensive in pregnant women with different hypertensive disorders.