Biomechanical remodeling of the murine descending thoracic aorta during late-gestation pregnancy

Biomechanical remodeling of the murine descending thoracic aorta during late-gestation pregnancy

With the rise in maternal mortality rates and the growing body of epidemiological evidence linking pregnancy history to maternal cardiovascular health, it is essential to comprehend the vascular remodeling that occurs during gestation. The maternal body undergoes significant hemodynamic alterations...

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Main Authors: Ana I. Vargas, Samar A. Tarraf, Timothy P. Fitzgibbons, Chiara Bellini, Rouzbeh Amini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Current Research in Physiology
Subjects:
Aortic distensibility
Aortic stiffness
Late gestation
Law of Laplace
Normotensive pregnancy
Tensile wall stress
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665944123000056

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