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The role of tumor necrosis factor-α and natural killer cells in uterine artery function and pregnancy outcome in the stroke prone spontaneously hypertensive rat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Women with chronic hypertension are at increased risk of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. We have previously characterized the stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHRSP) as a model of deficient uterine artery function and adverse ...
Beattie, Elisabeth   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Modeling superimposed preeclampsia using Ang II (Angiotensin II) infusion in pregnant stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are the second leading cause of maternal deaths worldwide. Superimposed preeclampsia is an increasingly common problem and often associated with impaired placental perfusion. Understanding the underlying mechanisms and
Beattie, Elisabeth   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Do self-reported pregnancy complications add to risk evaluation in older women with established cardiovascular disease?

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2019
Background In postmenopausal women with established cardiovascular disease (CVD), it is unknown whether a history of pregnancy complications are related to multisite artery disease (MSAD), defined as atherosclerotic lesions in at least two major vascular
Elin Täufer Cederlöf   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Prediction of Cardiovascular Complications in Pregnant Women With Heart Disease

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2016
Background: Heart disease in pregnancy is the leading cause of non- obstetric maternal death. Few Brazilian studies have assessed the impact of heart disease during pregnancy.
Luciana Carvalho Martins   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Protocol for Nurse-Practitioner Led Cardiovascular Follow-Up After Pregnancy Complications in a Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Population

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2020
Background: Women who experience pregnancy complications have an increased risk of future cardiovascular disease when compared to their healthy counterparts.
Emily Aldridge   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of the pregnancy heart team in clinical practice

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality risk has been shown to be associated with cardiovascular disease in pregnancy. Several determinants, such as the increasing number of females with corrected congenital heart disease in reproductive ...
Fabiana Lucà   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal Quality of Life, Lifestyle, and Interventions after Complicated Pregnancies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Although most pregnancies elapse uneventful, complications arise in a substantial number. This thesis will focus on preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction and gestational diabetes, because women who experience these pregnancy complications share
Hoedjes, M. (Meeke)
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Glycated Albumin (GA) and GA/Hba1c Ratio for Diagnosis of Diabetes and Glycemic Control: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by chronic high blood glucose concentrations (hyperglycemia). When it is left untreated or improperly managed, it can lead to acute complications including diabetic ketoacidosis and ...
Abdolrahim, Mojgan   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Pregnancy complications and long-term risk of cardiovascular events in women with structural heart disease

open access: yesOpen Heart
Background To determine the frequency of pregnancy complications and their association with the risk of cardiovascular outcomes in women with structural heart disease (SHD).Methods This nationwide registry-based cohort study included women in Sweden with
Christina Christersson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Women After Maternal Complications of Pregnancy: An Observational Cohort Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
IntroductionCertain complications of pregnancy, including hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, gestational diabetes mellitus, intrauterine growth restriction, spontaneous preterm birth, and placental abruption, are established independent risk factors ...
Emily Aldridge   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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