Ambulatory blood pressure in pregnancy and fetal growth

Lancet

Volumn 349, Issue 9044, 1997, Pages 7-10

  Churchill, David ^a   Perry, Ivan J ^b,d   Beevers, D G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HEIGHT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERTENSION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WEIGHT;

EID: 0031031839     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)06297-6     Document Type: Article

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