Screening Glucose Challenge Test in Pregnancy Can Identify Women With an Adverse Postpartum Cardiovascular Risk Factor Profile: Implications for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

BACKGROUND: The 1‐hour glucose challenge test (GCT) is routinely performed in pregnancy to screen for gestational diabetes mellitus. Remarkably, it has recently emerged that the GCT can also predict a woman's future risk of cardiovascular disease, although the mechanistic basis of this relation...

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Autores principales: Retnakaran, Ravi, Ye, Chang, Hanley, Anthony J., Connelly, Philip W., Sermer, Mathew, Zinman, Bernard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6898826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31657272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.014231

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6898826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31657272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.014231

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