Assisted reproductive technologies are associated with cardiovascular remodeling in utero that persists postnatally

Circulation

Volumn 128, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 1442-1450

  Valenzuela Alcaraz, Brenda ^a   Crispi, Fàtima ^a,c   Bijnens, Bart ^d   Cruz Lemini, Monica ^a   Creus, Montserrat ^a   Sitges, Marta ^b   Bartrons, Joaquim ^e   Civico, Salvadora ^a   Balasch, Juan ^a   Gratacós, Eduard ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE ENFERMEDADES RARAS CIBERER   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA INTIMA; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CHOLESTASIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFERTILITY THERAPY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRENATAL GROWTH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELAXATION TIME; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; PEDIATRICS; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL HEART; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 84884642023     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.002428     Document Type: Article

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