definition of severity of hypertension in pregnancy

Last edited 08/2019 and last reviewed 04/2023

Definition of severity of hypertension in pregnancy

  • hypertension diastolic blood pressure 90-109 mmHg, systolic blood pressure 140-159 mmHg

  • severe hypertension diastolic blood pressure 110 mmHg or greater, systolic blood pressure 160 mmHg or greater

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