The impact of the HYPITAT I trial on obstetric management and outcome for gestational hypertension and preeclampsia

31/01/2019 9 min
The impact of the HYPITAT I trial on obstetric management and outcome for gestational hypertension and preeclampsia

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Episode Synopsis

Interview of Dr. Catherine de Sonnaville as she describes her study on the impact of the HYPITAT 1 trial on obstetric management and outcome for pregnancies complicated by hypertensive disorders in the Netherlands at SMFM 2018. This study showed that the HYPITAT 1 trial lead to an increase in rates of induction of labor for women with hypertensive disorders at term, and a significant reduction in maternal morbidity/mortality and perinatal mortality.