Chronic effects of maternal smoking on pulse waves in the fetal aorta

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 495-501

  Kyrklund Blomberg, Nina B ^a   Hu, Jie ^b   Gennser, Gerhard ^b  

^a DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aortic stiffness; Fetal aorta; Maternal smoking; Pulse wave; PWV; Ultrasonic phase locking echo tracking system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SYSTOLE; THORACIC AORTA; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COTININE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULSATILE FLOW; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33748549929     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050600850563     Document Type: Article

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