Association Between Blunted Glomerular Hyperfiltration in Pregnancy and Severe Maternal Morbidity—A Research Letter

Background: Glomerular hyperfiltration is one physiological adaptation to pregnancy, marked by a decline in serum creatinine (SCr) concentration by 16 weeks’ gestation. It is not known whether blunted glomerular hyperfiltration leads to adverse maternal outcomes, including severe maternal morbidity...

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Main Authors: Ziv Harel, Alison L. Park, Joel G. Ray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-10-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20543581211035221