Women's Cardiovascular Health After Hypertensive Pregnancy: The Long View From Labor and Delivery Becomes Clearer

Affiliations

¹ Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Cardiovascular Research Center and Center for Genomic Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: mhonigberg@bwh.harvard.edu.
² Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Cardiovascular Research Center and Center for Genomic Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

Editorial

Michael C Honigberg et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020.

. 2020 May 12;75(18):2335-2337.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.01.064.

¹ Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Cardiovascular Research Center and Center for Genomic Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: mhonigberg@bwh.harvard.edu.
² Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Cardiovascular Research Center and Center for Genomic Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Keywords: cardio-obstetrics; cardiovascular epidemiology; hypertension in pregnancy; pre-eclampsia, pregnancy; women's health.

Comment on

Incidence and Long-Term Outcomes of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy.
Garovic VD, White WM, Vaughan L, Saiki M, Parashuram S, Garcia-Valencia O, Weissgerber TL, Milic N, Weaver A, Mielke MM. Garovic VD, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 May 12;75(18):2323-2334. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.03.028. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020. PMID: 32381164 Free PMC article.

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