Disproportionate pregnancy-induced myocardial hypertrophy in women with essential hypertension

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 816-821

  Zanati Bazan, Silméia Garcia ^a   Borges, VeraTherezinha Medeiros ^a   Martin, Luís Cuadrado ^a   Magalhães, Claudia Garcia ^a   Hueb, João Carlos ^a   De Arruda Silveira, Liciana Vaz ^a   Peraçoli, José Carlos ^a   Matsubara, Beatriz Bojikian ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

blood pressure; echocardiography; hypertension; pregnancy; pressure overload; ventricular function; ventricular remodeling.

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HYPERTENSION; PREGNANCY; PRESSURE OVERLOAD; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION; VENTRICULAR REMODELING.;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; INCIDENCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 84877780882     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpt023     Document Type: Article

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