High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy is not a Protective Factor for Preterm Infants with Very Low Birth Weight. A Case-Control Study

• Main Authors: Annibal Tagliaferri Sabino (Author), Eduardo de Souza (Author), Ana Lucia Goulart (Author), Adriana Martins de Lima (Author), Nelson Sass (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objective To evaluate whether the presence of maternal blood pressure reduces the risks of morbidity, perinatal mortality and morbidity at 24 months of age in very low birth weight infants (VLBWIs) compared with a control group. Methods A retrospective, observational, case-control study. To...