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A comparison of calcium levels in pre-eclamptic and normotensive pregnancies in a low dietary calcium setting

open access: yes, 2011
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 70-75).Pre-eclampsia is a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity in South Africa.
Richards, Dominic G D
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Weight Change Between Pregnancies and Mortality Over 50 Years of Follow‐Up

open access: yesObesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate the link between postpartum weight retention (PPWR) and long‐term mortality. Methods In this secondary analysis of 8165 women with ≥ 2 pregnancies in the Collaborative Perinatal Project (CPP), U.S., 1959–1966, with vital status follow‐up through 2016, we used interconception weight change (ICWC) and ...
Yajnaseni Chakraborti   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Placental Dysfunction and Congenital Heart Disease: Investigating the Placenta‐Heart Axis

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Concurrent development of the placenta and heart during early gestation suggests a shared biological basis for the co‐occurrence of abnormal placentation and congenital heart disease (CHD). This study investigated the association between placental vascular pathology and CHD type.
Natalie Lanners   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of Placental Abruption Depending on Severity of Pre-Eclampsia: A Multicentre Cohort Observational Retrospective Study

open access: yesФундаментальная и клиническая медицина
Aim. Placental abruption is a severe complication of pregnancy, which is often accompanied by pre-eclampsia and early delivery. Here we aimed to study maternal and neonatal outcomes in patients with placental abruption depending on the severity of pre ...
I. S. Rudakova   +47 more
doaj   +1 more source

Left and right myocardial performance indices in growth‐restricted fetuses: systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate alterations in fetal cardiac function in pregnancies complicated by fetal growth restriction (FGR) by synthesizing evidence on myocardial performance index (MPI) and its constituent parameters for both the left and right ventricles.
A. Sirico   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heart disease in pregnancy and risk of pre-eclampsia: a Swedish register-based study

open access: yesOpen Heart
Background and aims Pre-eclampsia complicates 3–5% of pregnancies worldwide and is associated with adverse outcomes for the mother and the offspring. Pre-eclampsia and heart failure have common risk factors, including hypertension, obesity and diabetes ...
Annika Rosengren   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of minor congenital heart defect in infants conceived via assisted reproductive technology: cohort study from the Copenhagen Baby Heart Study

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Infertility affects up to 20% of couples in high‐income countries, which has led to an increased use of assisted reproductive technology (ART). While previous studies have linked ART to a higher risk of major congenital heart defects (CHD), less is known about the associated risk of minor CHD.
F. Kyhl‐Svart   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood-brain barrier injury and neuroinflammation in pre-eclampsia and eclampsiaResearch in context

open access: yesEBioMedicine
Summary: Background: Cerebral complications of pre-eclampsia are a leading cause of maternal mortality. Better understanding of the pathophysiology may enable the development of novel strategies to protect the maternal brain.
Valentina Bucher   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Does SNAP Access Prior to Pregnancy Affect Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes?

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Reimposing work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program—by removing temporary, location‐based waivers—causes a decline in food assistance participation among childless women. This loss of nutritional support prior to pregnancy is linked to tangible, negative health outcomes for their infants.
SARAH HAMERSMA, MITCHELL MCFARLANE
wiley   +1 more source

Towards the Development of a Conceptual Framework of the Determinants of Pre‐Eclampsia: A Hierarchical Systematic Review of Social Determinants

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Existing reviews of pre‐eclampsia determinants have focused on clinical and genetic risk factors. Objective To evaluate social determinants for pre‐eclampsia prevention. Search Strategy Systematic searches were conducted from relevant electronic databases from inception of each database to 30th December 2024.
Mai‐Lei Woo Kinshella   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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