A longitudinal study of the control of renal and uterine hemodynamic changes of pregnancy

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 243-259

  Ogueh, Onome ^a   Clough, Angela ^a   Hancock, Maggie ^a   Johnson, Mark R ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CREATININE; ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; RELAXIN; UREA;

ADULT; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; RENAL ARTERY;

ADULT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; PROGESTERONE; PULSATILE FLOW; RELAXIN; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS;

EID: 79960189144     PISSN: 10641955     EISSN: 15256065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10641955.2010.484079     Document Type: Article

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