ACE inhibitor/ARBs still used in pregnancy despite teratogenicity
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ACE inhibitor/ARBs still used in pregnancy despite teratogenicity
New research from the UK has found that doctors are still prescribing ACE inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers in women of child-bearing age, despite evidence that they are teratogenic. Reasons include a lack of awareness of the issue among GPs and obstetricians and ambiguity in hypertension guidelines, says the researcher.
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