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First Trimester Maternal Cardiac Function Can Predict Pregnancy Problems
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First Trimester Maternal Cardiac Function Can Predict Pregnancy Problems |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571491?src=rss |
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In apparently healthy low-risk nulliparous women, alterations in maternal cardiac function and uterine artery pulsatility in the first trimester of pregnancy may help predict pre-eclampsia and/or a small-for-gestational-age (SGA) infant, UK investigators report. Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Nursing |
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Mar 15, 2008 |
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