Abstract:Forty patients diagnosed with either pre-eclamspia or gestational hypertension were recruited. Inclusion criteria were singleton pregnancies between 24+0 and 39+6 with either pre-eclampsia or gestational hypertension as defined by ACOG criteria. Exclusion criteria included diabetes, clotting disorders, aspirin usage or BMI >30. Patients were in the third trimester of pregnancy and the values obtained were compared to patients (N=30) who were in the third trimester of uncomplicated ‘normal’ pregnancy. A 30ml wh… Show more
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