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Severe CHTN or Superimposed PreE w/Severe Features?

Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.
Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.
Episode • Feb 6 • 43m

Yep, its an area of debate and confusion. Controversy surrounds the diagnosis of CHTN with severe BPs vs superimposed preeclampsia with severe features. Do you need “new onset proteinuria” for the diagnosis of superimposed preeclampsia over CHTN? What about “with severe features”? This is something that is very clear to understand, yet muddy; there is well defined guidance here which is grey! Yep, we will cover this controversy and give PRACTICAL insights for the care of CHTN with severe BPs in the third trimester.