Endothelial function, uterine perfusion and central flow in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 931-935

  Brandão, Augusto Henriques Fulgêncio ^a   Cabral, Marcelo Araújo ^a   Leite, Henrique Vitor ^a   Cabral, Antônio Carlos Vieira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Central nervous system physiopathology; Endothelium abnormalities; High risk; Placentation; Pre Eclampsia physiopathology; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRACHIAL ARTERY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PUERPERIUM; REPRODUCTION; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PLACENTA; PLACENTATION; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS;

EID: 84869015425     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2012005000087     Document Type: Article

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