Hospital readmissions and blood pressure management in the early postpartum period following hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
BACKGROUND Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) affect 8-10% of pregnancies. They are an important cause of maternal morbidity, with crucial implications for long-term cardiovascular health. Whilst antenatal blood pressure (BP) management is well described and evidence-based, postnatal treatment thresholds are hig...