In the News This April…..
Dr Fergus McCarthy takes a monthly look at articles just published in the area of hypertension & pre-eclampsia:
Opinion Piece – Gloria Valdes MD
Gloria Valdes MD.
On the Couch with Annemarie Hennessy
Taking a light-hearted look at how ISSHP members spend their off-duty hours! This time, it’s the turn of Annemarie Hennessy, Executive Committee ISSHP.
On the Couch with Shigeru Saito
Taking a light-hearted look at how ISSHP members spend their off duty hours! This time, it’s the turn of Shigeru Saito, Executive Committee ISSHP.
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy crossing generations
Post by Fergus McCarthy The focus of preeclampsia research continues to broaden with an increasing amount of studies focusing on long-term maternal health implications of pre-eclampsia and now the implications of maternal pre-eclampsia on the cardio-metabolic risks of the off-spring.
ISSHP European Congress 2017
We are pleased to invite you to the European Congress of the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy from 6th – 9th September 2017 in Berlin. Preeclampsia is still one of the leading causes of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Although many causes of maternal mortality are well controlled in industrialised countries,
Chesley Award 2016 – Congratulations to Thomas Easterling
We are delighted to announce Dr. Easterling, Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist at the University of Washington, and Director of the Medical Advisory Board for the Preeclampsia Foundation, was named the 2016 winner of this prestigious award named after Leon Chesley, the father of 20th century understanding of preeclampsia.
WHO information on Zika
Information from WHO on the Zika Virus – updated on 15 April 2016. For more information on the history, situation reports and strategic framework, click HERE.
PREGHY Call for Nominations
Editor-in-Chief Pregnancy Hypertension Due to the intention of the current Editor-in-Chief to resign her position, the publisher of Pregnancy Hypertension hereby issues a Call for Nominations to the position of Editor-in- Chief. Candidates should be experienced scholars actively involved in aspects of hypertension in pregnancy as covered by the journal’s Aims and Scope. The aim
Letter from the President: World Congress Brazil Update
Re: Travel to Brazil for the World Congress, 2016