Abstract

Pathophysiology of Hypertension in Preeclampsia

Author(s): Nisha Hariharan, Andrew Shoemaker & Stephen Wagner

Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, including preeclampsia, are the second largest contributor to maternal mortality worldwide. Despite the seriousness of the disease the pathophysiology of preeclampsia remains poorly understood. This article explores the latest research into the multifactoral nature of preeclampsia and how these various pathways intertwine