Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Pre-eclampsia Management
Diagnosis, antihypertensive therapy, and timing of delivery for pre-eclampsia
Source: NICE NG133 2019
Step 1 of ~8
info
Pre-eclampsia
PE: BP ≥140/90 after 20 weeks + proteinuria (PCR ≥30 mg/mmol) OR end-organ dysfunction. Severe: BP ≥160/110 or severe features.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Insulin (IV Infusion — ICU Glucose Control) · Insulin — ICU Glucose Management
- Sodium Chloride 3% (Hypertonic Saline) · Hypertonic Electrolyte Solution — ICP/Hyponatraemia Management
- Bisoprolol · Antihypertensive
- Amlodipine · Antihypertensive
- Ramipril · Antihypertensive
- Amlodipine with Valsartan · Calcium-Channel Blocker + ARB (Fixed-Dose Combination Antihypertensive)
Pathways
- Spinal Anaesthesia Hypotension Management · AAGBI; ASA
- Pre-Eclampsia / Eclampsia in ED · NICE NG133; RCOG Green-top 10A
- Suspected Ectopic Pregnancy · NICE NG126; RCOG Green-top 21
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) · International PCOS Guideline 2023; NICE CKS
- Ectopic Pregnancy · NICE CG154 / RCOG GTG 21
- Postpartum Haemorrhage · RCOG GTG 52 2016
Decision support only. Always apply local guidelines and clinical judgement.