TY - JOUR AU - Baqai, Shehla M AU - Rahim, Rehana AU - Ala, Hasan AU - Tarar, Shahida Husain AU - Waqar, Fareesa AU - Yasmeen, Haleema AU - Waheed, Anam PY - 2022/06/21 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Pakistan (SOGP) Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy Guidelines- 2022 JF - Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal JA - PAFMJ VL - 72 IS - 3 SE - Original Articles DO - 10.51253/pafmj.v72i3.8600 UR - https://pafmj.org/PAFMJ/article/view/8600 SP - 731-53 AB - <p>The Society of Obstetricians &amp; Gynecologist Pakistan Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (SOGP- HDP) guideline is evidence based practical clinical guide to the management of pregnant women with hypertension. It defines hypertension, preeclampsia &amp; severe hypertension, encourages measuring blood pressure (BP) accurately, preferably by automated/mercury blood pressure monitors. The guideline gives an approach to screening, risk prediction and prevention of preeclampsia and management of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. The guideline emphasizes experienced team management approach and mandatory hospital protocols for the management of pregnant women with hypertension. The aim is to have locally tailored easy to follow protocols for preconception care, screening, prevention and management of women at risk of preeclampsia; management of chronic hypertension in pregnancy, antihypertensive therapy for severe and non-severe hypertension. In addition, it discusses post-partum management, contraception, follow-up, discusses risk of recurrence and long-term follow up for women with preeclampsia to mitigate future cardio-metabolic risks to maternal health associated with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy</p> ER -