Uteroplacental pathology and maternal arterial mean blood pressure in spontaneous prematurity

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 68-71

  Salafia, Carolyn M ^a   Ghidini, Alessandro ^b   Lopèz Zeno, José A ^b   Pezzullo, John C ^b  

^a MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Placental pathology; Prematurity; Uteroplacental vasculature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MOTHER; NEWBORN; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PLACENTA DISORDER; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; UTERUS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0032031415     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-5576(97)00104-4     Document Type: Article

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