Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors during the first trimester of pregnancy increase the incidence of fetal malformation, whereas calcium intake (1.0 to 2.0 g/day) prevents preeclampsia*

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  • Álvaro Nagib Atallah

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Álvaro Nagib Atallah

Physician. Full professor of the Discipline of Urgent Medicine of Universidade Federal de São Paulo — Escola Paulista de Medicina (Unifesp-EPM). Director of the Brazilian Cochrane Center, Unifesp-EPM.

References

Cooper WO, Hernandez-Diaz S, Arbogast PG, et al. Major congenital malformations after fi rsttrimester exposure to ACE inhibitors. N Engl J Med. 2006;354(23):2443-51.

Hofmeyr G, Atallah A, Duley L. Calcium supplementation during pregnancy for preventing hypertensive disorders and related problems. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2006;3:CD001059.

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2006-09-09

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Atallah Álvaro N. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors during the first trimester of pregnancy increase the incidence of fetal malformation, whereas calcium intake (1.0 to 2.0 g/day) prevents preeclampsia*. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 2006 Sep. 9 [cited 2026 Nov. 2];124(5):243-4. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/2264

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Vol. 124 No. 5 (2006)

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Editorial

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