36 Risk factors and outcomes of preeclampsia in twin pregnancies

  1. Ogochukwu Chantelle Umadia 1
  2. Dimuthu Vinayagam 1
  3. Juan Gutierrez Henares 1
  4. Basky Thilaganathan 1
  5. Asma Khalil 1
  1. 1 St George’s University Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Journal:
Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Women's Cardiovascular Health

ISSN: 2210-7789

Year of publication: 2016

Volume: 6

Issue: 3

Pages: 153-154

Type: Article

DOI: 10.1016/J.PREGHY.2016.08.037 GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openOpen access editor

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Abstract

Pre-eclampsia (PE) is associated with significant maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity. Twin pregnancy is at greater risk than singleton for developing PE. It is, however, unclear which risk factors are most strongly associated with the development of PE in a twin gestation.