Cardiovascular function in pregnancy: Effects of posture

British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 344-352

  Del Bene, Riccarda ^a,c   Barletta, Giuseppe ^a   Mello, Giorgio ^b   Lazzeri, Chiara ^b   Mecacci, Federico ^b   Parretti, Elena ^b   Martini, Elisabetta ^b   Vecchiarino, Sabrina ^b   Franchi, Franco ^b   La Villa, Giorgio ^b  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; POSTURE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 0035064863     PISSN: 03065456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-5456(00)00099-1     Document Type: Article

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