The “Rule of 55” For HDP: A Critical Review of a New Meta-Analysis
Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.
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The Rule of 55 for Hypertension
In this meta-analysis, we'll go through the inclusion criteria in a minute. But in short, it's a typical look at all the papers that included the ACOG and SMFM, and international cutoff values for hypertensive disorders of 160 or diastolic of 110. And then what kind of medication they got, either oral knife, edipine, or IV, levail at all, and which one brought down the blood pressure quicker with the minimum dosages still maintaining maternal and fetal safety.
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