What to Expect When Your Patient is Expecting: a kidney doctor’s perspective
This is part of Pod Three’s capstone project.
In today’s podcast, the team discusses a pregnant patient’s clinical course highlighting normal physiology of pregnancy, common issues you may encounter, and how you can tackle them.
Team:
Priya Yenebere
Christel Wekon-Kemeni
Priya John
Editing by:
Mo Ibrahim
Normal Physiology of Pregnancy
Visual Abstract: Physiological Changes in Pregnancy
Blog: (Zac’s blog)
Sources:
CJASN - “Obstetric nephrology: renal hemodynamic and metabolic physiology in normal pregnancy”
Chronic vs. Gestational Hypertension
Visual Abstract: Pregnancy and Hypertension
Blog: (Priya and Anoushka’s blog)
Sources:
CDC - “High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy”
Obstetrics and Gynecology - “Hypertension in Pregnancy”
Circulation (AHA) - “Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy”
Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease (ACKD) - “The Management of Hypertension in Pregnancy”
AHA - “Hypertension in Pregnancy”
Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
Visual Abstract: Preeclamptic Glomerular Injury
Blog: (Christina’s PEC blog)
Sources:
NIH - “About Preeclampsia and Eclampsia”
