| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3433100 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Homocysteine levels decades after pregnancy are higher in women with a history of pregnancy hypertension, even after controlling for potential confounders. Thus, pregnancy history may prompt homocysteine assessment and risk modification in an attempt at primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
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Authors
Wendy M. MD, Stephen T. MD, Kent R. PhD, Thomas H. PhD, Sharon L.R. PhD, Heather J. BA, Iftikhar J. MD, Vesna D. MD,