Links & Resources

Here is the infographic that can be printed as a poster or flyer for patient information.

Infografic preeclampsie

The UZA is a referral centre for the prevention and treatment of preeclampsia. A special team of cardiac specialists and gynaecologists attend to the needs of women with preeclampsia before, during and after their pregnancy. We also conduct a lot of research into new techniques and have developed, in cooperation with other centres, a system to detect and treat early signs of preeclampsia.

www.uza.be/behandeling/pre-eclampsie

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women. It kills approximately one in three women, compared to one in ten from breast cancer. With the ‘Women and heart’ consultation, the UZA aims to accomplish early detection and treatment of cardiac disease in women.

www.uza.be/behandeling/hartaandoeningen-bij-vrouwen

Do not drink alcohol, do not smoke, and eat healthily. Every pregnant woman knows the three commandments. But actually, a fourth commandment should be added: sufficient exercise! Exercising during your pregnancy is safe and has nothing but benefits.

Maguza, Bewegen met die bolle buik!

Canadeese richtlijn omtrent sporten in de zwangerschap

Zwanger op de fiets

Even after delivery, it is important to maintain your sports activities, both for your pelvic floor muscles and for keeping fit. Below are useful tips about when you can exercise again and how best to build up.

The Pelvic Floor, sport na de bevalling

The best way to take care of your heart is a healthy lifestyle: learn more about risk factors and how to monitor and maintain your cardiovascular health.

Healthy Heart

HELLP stichting nederland

Preeclampsia Foundation

Vlaamse vereniging voor ouders van couveuse kinderen

Waarom een hoge bloeddruk in de zwangerschap gevaarlijk kan zijn.

APEC: action for preeclampsia

Agir pour le coeur des femmes: Women’s Cardiovascular Healthcare Foundation