CALM DOWN - The new algorithm for clinical management of severe preeclampsia

Abstract

Preeclampsia (PE) occurs in 3- 12% of pregnancy and that was no changed during the last century. PE is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide, accounting for more than 46,000 maternal deaths and approximately 500,000 fetal and newborn deaths annually. According to Ukraine statistic data for 2021: the incidents of hypertension in pregnancy in 20,062 women (68.05 per 1,000 births), including preeclampsia and eclampsia in 10,102 women (37.14 per 1,000 births), of which severe 114 preeclampsia and cases of eclampsia in 1,324 women (4.96 per 1,000 births). The early multi-disciplinary management are essential to prevent morbidity and mortality associated with preeclampsia.