Cardiovascular risk in women after metabolic complications in pregnancy [PDF]
Netherlands Heart Journal, 2007 Hypertensive pregnancy disorders complicate 10% of all pregnancies. In this article we discuss the spectrum of hypertensive conditions that may occur during pregnancy. Recent studies have consistently shown that hypertensive disorders in pregnancy implicate a two-fold higher risk for the development of hypertension and cardiovascular disease later in ...
A. W. J. van ’t Hof +2 more
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Obstetrician-assessed maternal health at pregnancy predicts offspring future health [PDF]
, 2007 Background: We aimed to examine the association between obstetrician assessment of maternal physical health at the time of pregnancy and offspring cardiovascular disease risk.<p></p> Methods and Principal Findings: We examined this ...
Batty, G. David +5 more
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Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging characteristics and pregnancy outcomes in women with Mustard palliation for complete transposition of the great arteries [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundWomen with transposition of the great arteries (TGA) following atrial redirection surgery are at risk of pregnancy-associated arrhythmia and heart failure.
Colman, Jack M. +7 more
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Assessment of Risk Factors of Septic Complications of the Puerperium [PDF]
, 2018 Postpartum purulent-septic complications (PPSC) and their problems are most urgent for modern obstetrics due to their significant frequency. Maternal sepsis is one of the leading causes of maternal mortality around the world, accounting for about one ...
Feyta, Y. (Yuliya), Pyrohova, V. (Vira)
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How to assess and manage hypertension during and after pregnancy. [PDF]
, 2013 Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are increasingly important complications of which clinicians should have an up-to-date knowledge to facilitate prompt recognition, diagnosis and management.
Freeman, Dilys +3 more
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Pregnancy complications and cardiovascular disease risk perception: A qualitative study
PLOS ONE, 2022 Objectives We aimed to assess women’s perceptions on the long-term risks for cardiovascular disease (CVD) after major pregnancy complications. Methods Women who experienced major pregnancy complications and those who experienced uncomplicated pregnancies were invited to participate in a qualitative study.
Prabha H. Andraweera +6 more
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ESC core curriculum for the general cardiologist (2013) [PDF]
, 2013 [No abstract ...
A. Kitsiou +58 more
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Impact of contraception and IVF hormones on metabolic, endocrine, and inflammatory status [PDF]
, 2020 Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) represent commonly utilized management strategies for infertility with multifactorial causes (including genetically predisposed diseases). Amongst ART, in vitro fertilization (IVF) is the most popular.
Barber, Thomas M. +2 more
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Pregnancy complications and premature cardiovascular events among 1.6 million California pregnancies [PDF]
Open Heart, 2019 BackgroundCardiovascular complications of pregnancy present an opportunity to assess risk for subsequent cardiovascular disease. We sought to determine whether peripartum cardiomyopathy and hypertensive disorder of pregnancy subtypes predict future myocardial infarction, heart failure or stroke independent of one another and of other risks such as ...
Arnaout, Rima +9 more
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Pregnancy-associated cardiac dysfunction and the regulatory role of microRNAs. [PDF]
, 2020 Many crucial cardiovascular adaptations occur in the body during pregnancy to ensure successful gestation. Maladaptation of the cardiovascular system during pregnancy can lead to complications that promote cardiac dysfunction and may lead to heart ...
Aryan, Laila +3 more
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