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Prevention of preeclampsia

Marwan Ma'ayeh1, Maged M Costantine1

  • 1Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, 395 W 12th Ave, 5th Floor, Columbus, OH, USA.

Seminars in Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
|June 10, 2020
PubMed
Summary

Preeclampsia affects 3-8% of pregnancies, causing maternal and neonatal complications. This review examines therapeutic agents, including low-dose aspirin, for preventing preeclampsia in high-risk women.

Keywords:
AspirinEsomeprazoleMetforminPreeclampsiaPregnancyStatin

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