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To nd underlying disorders
During the post-partum follow up
Gus Dekker
How Deep Should we Dig ?
To nd underlying disorders
During the post-partum follow up
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
261 of 2023 women with pre-eclampsia had adverse
outcomes at any 6me aHer hospital admission , 106
(5%)within 48 h of admission
Predictors of adverse maternal outcome included
gesta;onal age, chest pain or dyspnoea, oxygen
satura;on,
platelet count, and crea;nine and aspartate transaminase
concentra;ons
The full PIERS model predicted adverse maternal outcomes
within 48 h of study eligibility AUC ROC 088
Full PIERS performed well (AUC ROC >07)
up to 7 days aHer eligibility Gus Dekker
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with severe upper abdo pain
CT, 39 wks, severe HELLP
Large sub-capsular hematoma
extends over the leH lobe; the
right lobe has heterogeneous,
hypodense appearance
because of widespread
necrosis, with sparing of
the areas of the leH lobe
(compare perfusion with the
normal spleen)
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Seizures not responding to appropriate
treatment
G1P0 induced because
of preeclampsia
BP 140/90, proteinuria,
headache
6 hours post
delivery seizures not
responding to
magnesium
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
How Deep Should we Dig ?
To nd underlying disorders
During the post-partum follow up
Gus Dekker
mother fetus
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What are the consequences of shallow invasion?
Dilation has a surprisingly modest impact on total blood flow (G. Burton!)
Increased velocity of blood flowing into the placenta will:
- damage villous architecture,
- rupture anchoring villi and
- increase peripheral resistance in placental vessels.
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Burton et al. Placenta 2009
Preeclampsia A Heterogeneous Syndrome
Phenotypical Dierences - dierent disorders ?
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Huppertz, Hypertension 2008, Thromb Res 2011, modified
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What is meant by the term Pre-eclampsia
Chris Redman
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Preeclampsia - a heterogeneous
syndrome
Phenotype spec. pathw. Final common
Lack of remodelling pathway
(IUGR)
Chronic systemic sFlt1/endoglin
inamma;on Debris
Infec;on, e.g CMV
ER stress -
Allosta;c load misfolding
. CKs
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
How Deep Should we Dig ?
To nd underlying disorders
During the post-partum follow up
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
How Deep Should we Dig ?
To nd underlying disorders
During the post-partum follow up
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Gus Dekker
Developmental Origins of Adult Diseases
David Barker
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