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Maternal cardiovascular function in pregnancies complicated by intrauterine growth restriction [PDF]
AbstractObjectiveTo investigate maternal cardiovascular function in pregnancies complicated by intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).MethodsMaternal echocardiography and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring were performed in pregnancies complicated by IUGR (n = 12) and controls (n = 12), all of whom were normotensive at enrollment.ResultsCompared to ...
PREFUMO F+7 more
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Cardiovascular complications following medical termination of pregnancy: An updated review
The rise in incidence rates of invasive candidiasis warrants an increase in attention and efforts toward preventing and treating this virulent infection. Cardiac involvement is one of the most feared sequelae and has a poor prognosis. Despite the introduction of several novel antifungal agents over the past quarter century, complications and mortality ...
Singh, Tejveer+6 more
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The rates of maternal overweight and obesity, but also excess gestational weight gain, are increasing. Pregnancy complications, including gestational diabetes mellitus, gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia and delivery of a preterm or growth ...
Jessica A. Grieger+7 more
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Instituting a Curriculum for Cardio-Obstetrics Subspecialty Fellowship Training
Maternal mortality is rising in the United States, and cardiovascular disease is the leading cause. Adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preeclampsia and gestational diabetes heighten the risk of cardiovascular complications during pregnancy and the ...
Anum S. Minhas+6 more
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Preeclampsia as a risk factor of the cardiovascular complications development
Introduction:The term “preeclampsia” (PE) refers to a multisystem disorder occurring after 20 weeks of pregnancy; it includes a new onset of hypertension and proteinuria and affects from 2 to 8% of all pregnancies. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a group
Alicja Maria Ozga+6 more
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Background Previous preeclampsia, gestational hypertension and gestational diabetes mellitus show a firm epidemiological association to maternal cardiovascular disease risk.
Kjartan Moe+3 more
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Objectives: To examine the relationship between pre-pregnancy indicators of cardiovascular risk and pregnancy complications and outcomes. Study design: Data from 359 female participants in the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study were linked with the
Emily W. Harville+4 more
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Could it have been better? A patient with peripartum cardiomyopathy treated with conventional therapy [PDF]
Introduction. Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a life threatening condition of unknown cause that occurs in previously healthy women. It is characterized by symptoms of heart failure due to left ventricular dysfunction that occurs in the last month of ...
Ivanović Branislava+3 more
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Preeclampsia – long-term effects on mother and child
Preeclampsia (PE) is a pregnancy complication that affects 5% to 8% of all pregnancies. It is a leading cause of maternal mortality that contributes annually more than 60,000 maternal deaths all over the world.
Małgorzata Wieteska+3 more
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Pregnancy as an Early Cardiovascular Moment: Peripartum Cardiovascular Health.
Pregnancy is commonly referred to as a window into future CVH (cardiovascular health). During pregnancy, physiological adaptations occur to promote the optimal growth and development of the fetus.
S. Khan, Natalie A. Cameron, K. Lindley
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