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. 2019 Oct 23;19:376. doi: 10.1186/s12884-019-2496-z

Table 3.

Pregnancy outcome until 2 years after delivery

Patients n = 28
Number of pregnancies 32
Median gestational age (weeks), IQR 34.7(31.9, 36.3)
Delivery
 Vaginal birth 8(25%)
 Caesarean section without labor* 22(68.8%)
 Caesarean section with labor 2(6.2%)
Preeclampsia 5(15.6%)
Gestational diabetes 2(6.2%)
Indication for caesarean section
 Maternal 16(66.7%)
 Fetal 5(20.8%)
 Combined (maternal and fetal) 3(12.5%)
Renal outcome
 Pre-pregnancy GFR (CKD-EPI) (ml/min/1,73m2), median (IQR) 57(52, 78)
 GFR (CKD-EPI) at delivery 49(37, 59)a
 GFR (CKD-EPI) 12 months after delivery 50(39, 69)b
 GFR (CKD-EPI) 24 months after delivery 47(41, 80)
Graft failure within 24 months after delivery 2(6.2%)
Proteinuria
 Proteinuria at delivery, mg/g creatinine, median (range) 335(100–4000)

All 32 pregnancies resulting in life births are evaluated. The indication for caesarean section is evaluated in 24 pregnancies and is subdivided in three groups (maternal/ fetal/ combined maternal and fetal). GFR, glomerular filtration rate. IQR, interquartile range

*two emergency caesarean section due to aortic dissection due to severe hypertensive disorder and major placental abruption

eGFR (CKD-EPI), estimated glomerular filtration rate. aP 0.005 and bP 0.001 versus GFR (CKD-EPI) at pre-pregnancy