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Chronic Kidney Disease in Pregnancy.

Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.
Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.
Episode • Aug 4, 2019 • 12m
Chronic kidney disease can affect anywhere from 0.1 to 4% of all pregnancies. Pre-existing renal disease can have severe consequences for a pregnancy. Should low-dose aspirin be used in these patients? If so, at what dose? What about calcium supplementation? Are immunosuppressive agents safe to use? In this podcast we will cover the June 2019 ACOG “clinical expert series” monograph on chronic kidney disease in pregnancy.