Assessment of endothelial function in pregnant women with preeclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus by flow-mediated dilation of brachial artery

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 290, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 441-447

  De Resende Guimarães, Maria Fernanda Brandão ^a   Brandão, Augusto Henriques Fulgêncio ^a   De Lima Rezende, Cezar Alencar ^a   Cabral, Antônio Carlos Vieira ^a   Brum, Ana Paula ^a   Leite, Henrique Vitor ^a   Capuruço, Carolina Andrade Bragança ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Flow mediated dilation; Gestational diabetes mellitus; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VASODILATION;

EID: 84905837121     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-014-3220-x     Document Type: Article

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