The effect of low dose aspirin on pregnancy outcomes in women with recurrent preeclampsia
C Stern, K Mayer-Pickel, V Kolovetsiou-Kreiner, I Lakovschek, D Ulrich, B Csapo, U Lang, M Cervar-Zivkovic · Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde · 2014 · Heft 09
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Introduction: Early placental development is supposed to have a major role in the etiology of preeclampsia. Antiplatelet agents, such as acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin®), have a positive effect on the balance of vasoactive agents, resulting in an enhanced placental invasion. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of prophylactic use of acetylsalicylic acid on pregnancy outcomes in women with a history of preeclampsia in their previous pregnancy. Methods: The retrospective analysis included 108 women with a history of severe preeclampsia or HELLP-syndrome in the previous pregnancy. The administration of a…