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Short-term costs of preeclampsia to the United States health care system.

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In 2012, the cost of preeclampsia within the first 12 months of delivery was $2.18 billion in the United States ($1.03 billion for mothers and $1.15 billion for infants), and was disproportionately borne by births of low gestational age.
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This article is published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.The article was published on 2017-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 183 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Population & Health care.

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Pre-eclampsia and risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer in later life: systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: A history of pre-eclampsia should be considered when evaluating risk of cardiovascular disease in women, and this association might reflect a common cause for pre- eClampsia and cardiovascular disease, or an effect ofPre-e Clampsia on disease development, or both.
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Smearing Estimate: A Nonparametric Retransformation Method

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Preeclampsia: an endothelial cell disorder.

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