Arterial Function in Healthy Pregnant Women vs. Non-Pregnant Women—A 10-Year Study

Arterial Function in Healthy Pregnant Women vs. Non-Pregnant Women—A 10-Year Study

Introduction. Maternal age for the first pregnancy is increasing and so, the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in pregnancy is also increasing. Heart disease is the main reason for maternal death during pregnancy in developed countries. Arterial stiffness is an independent risk factor for at...

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Main Authors: Vladiana Turi, Simona Dragan, Mircea Iurciuc, Lavinia Moleriu, Simona Bungau, Delia Mirela Tit, Daniela-Oana Toader, Camelia Cristina Diaconu, Tapan Behl, Izabella Petre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
arterial stiffness
pulse wave velocity
augmentation index
pregnancy
cardiovascular risk
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/6/374

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