Blood Pressure in 6‐Year‐Old Children Born Extremely Preterm

Blood Pressure in 6‐Year‐Old Children Born Extremely Preterm

BackgroundAdvances in perinatal medicine have increased infant survival after very preterm birth. Although this progress is welcome, there is increasing concern that preterm birth is an emerging risk factor for hypertension at young age, with implications for the lifetime risk of cardiovascular dise...

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Main Authors: Anna‐Karin Edstedt Bonamy, Lilly‐Ann Mohlkert, Jenny Hallberg, Petru Liuba, Vineta Fellman, Magnus Domellöf, Mikael Norman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
follow‐up study
hypertension
pediatrics
preterm birth
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.005858

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