Low dose aspirin in pregnancy a greater risk
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Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and signs of damage to another organ system, most often the liver and kidneys. Preeclampsia usually presents after 20 weeks of pregnancy in women whose blood pressure had been normal.
Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Women's Cardiovascular Health, 2021 A recent Study in Pregnancy Hypertension journal says Low Dose Aspirin triggers biosynthesis of endogenous anti-inflammatory molecules which may counteract inflammatory process of preeclampsia, and play role in Low Dose Aspirin's mechanism of action in preeclampsia prevention in high-risk patients.
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