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, 2016 Defining hypertension in pregnancy is challenging because blood pressure levels in pregnancy are dynamic, having a circadian rhythm and also changing with advancing gestational age.
Han, Alice +5 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Preeclampsia remains a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality globally, with high incidence and case fatality rates in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Early identification of at‐risk women is critical, yet many predictive models require laboratory or imaging resources that are unavailable ...
Bismark Opoku Mensah +2 more
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2010 FUNDAMENTO: Os esfigmomanômetros auscultatórios de coluna de mercúrio para medida de pressão arterial (PA) vêm sendo banidos dos serviços de saúde em razão do risco de poluição e acidentes ambientais com o mercúrio.
Karine Azevedo São Leão Ferreira +7 more
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The changing role of the family doctor [PDF]
, 2007 My work experience as a family doctor spans a little more than 10 years. But I have known family doctors all my life, as a patient. And even in this not-so-Iong lifetime, I can see significant changes that have occured in the role of the family doctors ...
Grech Sammut, Cynthia
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Anaesthesia, Volume 81, Issue 3, Page 402-414, March 2026.Summary Introduction Maintaining stable blood pressure during surgery is a key responsibility of anaesthetists. Peri‐operative omission and reintroduction of antihypertensive drugs, general anaesthesia, neuraxial and regional techniques can all cause significant fluctuations in blood pressure, particularly in patients with hypertension. Since the first
Terry McCormack +7 more
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The Predictive Value of P‐Wave Dispersion and QTc Dispersion in Preeclampsia
Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Volume 31, Issue 2, March 2026.The diagnostic accuracy for preeclampsia was 74.8% using a PWD cutoff of ≥ 35.5 ms and 91.8% using a QTc‐d cutoff of ≥ 43.5 ms. Monitoring these ECG parameters can help identify pregnant women at increased risk. ABSTRACT Objective There is growing evidence that pregnant women with gestational hypertension are more likely to develop cardiovascular ...
Liting Zhi +6 more
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Child: Care, Health and Development, Volume 52, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT Background The preschool years (ages 3–5) represent a critical window for promoting development and lifelong health. However, in many low‐resource settings, developmental delays, sensory impairments and emerging health risks often go undetected.
Robyn Smith +12 more
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 2061-2074, March 2026.Abstract Aims To evaluate the accuracy of abdominal fat distribution of subcutaneous (SAT) and visceral adipose tissue (VAT) assessed by ultrasound (US) compared to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as the gold standard technique. Additionally, to assess the association between abdominal fat distribution measured by US and metabolic conditions in ...
Claudia Jiménez‐ten Hoevel +6 more
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Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and FinancingPreventing the development of high blood pressure and resulting complication requires estimating the prevalence of prehypertension/hypertension and identifying associated risk factors.
Eshetu Elfios Endrias MSc +3 more
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