Evaluation of B-type natriuretic peptide levels in singleton hypertensive minority women

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 39-42

  Hamaoui, Abraham ^a   Mercado, Ray ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

B type natriuretic peptide; Hypertension; Minority health; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MINORITY GROUP; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; MATERNAL WELFARE; MINORITY GROUPS; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856060058     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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