Identifying Hypertension in Pregnancy using Electronic Medical Records: The importance of Blood Pressure Values

ConclusionIncorporating EMR BP identified many pregnant women with hypertension who would have been missed by using diagnosis codes alone. Future studies should seek to incorporate BP to study treatment and outcomes of hypertension in pregnancy.

Source: Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Womens Cardiovascular Health - January 4, 2020 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research