Risk of cardiovascular disease, end-stage renal disease, and stroke in postpartum women and their fetuses after a hypertensive pregnancy

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 315, Issue 3, 2018, Pages R521-R528

  Cunningham, Mark W ^a   LaMarca, Babbette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Gestational hypertension; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL WELFARE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PROGNOSIS; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MATERNAL HEALTH; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROGNOSIS; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85054717873     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/AJPREGU.00218.2017     Document Type: Review

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