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Is infant arterial stiffness associated with maternal blood pressure in pregnancy? Findings from a UK birth cohort (Baby VIP study)

BACKGROUND: In adults, arterial stiffness measured by pulse wave velocity (PWV) is regarded as a predictor of cardiovascular disease. Infant vascular development depends on factors related to pregnancy, including maternal blood pressure (BP). This study assessed the association between maternal BP i...

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Autores principales: Ng, Ka Ying Bonnie, Simpson, Nigel A. B., Cade, Janet E., Greenwood, Darren C., Mcardle, Harry J., Ciantar, Etienne, Alwan, Nisreen A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6042719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30001353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200159