First trimester maternal blood rheology and pregnancy induced hypertension

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 746-750

  Robins, J B ^a,b   Woodward, M ^a   Lowe, G ^a   McCaul, P ^a   Cheyne, H ^a   Walker, J J ^a  

^a Glasgow Royal Maternity Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b INVERCLYDE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN;

ADULT; AGE; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PERINATAL DEATH; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; BLOOD VISCOSITY; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; FEMALE; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 31544444697     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610500314637     Document Type: Article

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