Detection of endothelial dysfunction in preeclamptic patients by using color Doppler sonography

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 268, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 113-116

  Kuscu, Naci K ^a   Kurhan, Ziya ^a   Yildirim, Yasemin ^a   Tavli, Talat ^a   Koyuncu, Faik ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Endothelial dysfunction; Preeclampsia; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN;

ADULT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PREECLAMPSIA; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PUERPERIUM; SHEAR STRESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0038339499     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-002-0351-2     Document Type: Article

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