Preeclampsia occurs when a pregnant woman develops high blood pressure and protein in the urine after the 20th week (late 2nd or 3rd trimester) of pregnancy.
Kelli Carlson tells her live threatening story with Dr Mark Santillian, a high risk OBGYN at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Ia.
Please note: We made this video before the COVID-19 pandemic. UI Health Care staff follow our most current guidance to wear the appropriate personal protective equipment when seeing patients. For more information about our safety efforts, please visit uihc.org/covid-19-health-and-safety-information-our-patients.
