Gabriela Rafaelle Chayah Nisly, Jacqueline Dillon, Alice Darling, Sabrena Myers, Noor Al Shibli, Luke A Gatta, Annie West-Honart, Sarahn Wheeler, Matthew Grace, Sarah Dotters-Katz
OBJECTIVE: To characterize rates of maternal morbidity associated with early (<34 weeks) preeclampsia with severe features (esPREX), and to determine factors associated with developing these morbidities. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study of patients with esPREX at a single institution from 2013-2019. Inclusion criteria were admission between 23-34 weeks and diagnosis of preeclampsia with severe features. Maternal morbidity defined as death, sepsis, ICU admission, acute renal insufficiency(AKI), postpartum(PP) dilation and curation(D&C), PP hysterectomy, venous thromboembolism(VTE), PP hemorrhage(PPH), PP wound infection, PP endometritis, pelvic abscess, PP pneumonia, readmission, and/or need for blood transfusion...
May 24, 2023: American Journal of Perinatology