Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3432885 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our observations of decreased mean arterial pressure and reduced arterial stiffness following pregnancy suggest a significant favorable effect of pregnancy on maternal cardiovascular remodeling. These findings may represent a mechanism by which preeclampsia risk is reduced in subsequent pregnancies.
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Authors
Erin A. MD, Sarah A. PhD, Gary J. MS, Ronald R. PhD, Ira M. MD,