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 E-Mail Washington, DC Blood pressure that remains elevated over of time known as chronic hypertension has been linked to heart disease, which is the leading cause of death in the United States. Recent research has shown that persistent high blood pressure may also increase the risk for stroke and overall mortality. Yet, only about 1 in 4 adults with chronic hypertension have their condition under control, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In a new study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine s (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh will unveil findings that suggest that women who develop high blood pressure during pregnancy and who continue to have elevated blood pressure postpartum are at an increased risk for developing chronic hypertension.

United statesKaren addisAlisse hauspurgNeesha daveCenters for diseaseUniversity of pittsburghSociety for maternalDisease controlMaternal fetal medicinePregnancy meetingWomens hospitalஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில்ஈஷா டேவ்மையங்கள் க்கு நோய்பல்கலைக்கழகம் ஆஃப் பிட்ஸ்பர்க்சமூகம் க்கு தாய்வழி