Blood rheology at term in normal pregnancy and in patients with adverse outcome events

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 127-139

  Von Tempelhoff, Georg Friedrich ^a   Velten, Eva ^a   Yilmaz, Asli ^c   Hommel, Gerhard ^b   Heilmann, Lothar ^c   Koscielny, Jürgen ^d  

^a Childrens Hospital Aschaffenburg   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Health and Care Center Ruesselsheim   (Germany)

^d CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Plasma viscosity; Pre eclampsia hemo concentration; Red blood cell aggregation

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PLASMA VISCOSITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; SMOKING HABIT; UMBILICAL CORD; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WEIGHT GAIN; BLOOD; BLOOD VISCOSITY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING;

BLOOD VISCOSITY; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HEMATOCRIT; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING;

EID: 67649823611     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/CH-2009-1193     Document Type: Article

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