The largest study to examine persistent pulmonary hypertension in newborns exposed to antidepressants late in pregnancy found little association with either SSRI or non-SSRI antidepressants, and the potential risk with SSRIs to be smaller than previous studies have suggested. Krista Huybrechts, assistant professor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is the lead author of the study.
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