The association of hyperuricemia and immediate postpartum hypertension in women without a diagnosis of chronic hypertension

Our objective was to determine if elevated uric acid (UA) is associated with postpartum hypertension (PP HTN) in women without chronic hypertension. This is a secondary analysis of a randomized trial. We compared those with elevated UA to those with normal UA. Logistic regression was conducted to de...

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Main Authors: Caroline C. Marrs, Mahbubur Rahman, Luke Dixon, Gayle Olson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-07-01
Series:Hypertension in Pregnancy
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641955.2018.1493494