Morphological and Functional Adaptation of the Maternal Heart During Pregnancy | Zendy

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Morphological and Functional Adaptation of the Maternal Heart During Pregnancy

Author(s) -

Oana Savu,

Ruxandra Jurcuţ,

Sorin Giuşcă,

Tim Van Mieghem,

Ilinca Gussi,

Bogdan A. Popescu,

Carmen Ginghină,

Frank Rademakers,

Jan Deprest,

JensUwe Voigt

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

circulation cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.584

H-Index - 99

eISSN - 1942-0080

pISSN - 1941-9651

DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.111.970012

Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , ejection fraction , cardiology , ventricle , stroke volume , heart failure , postpartum period , hemodynamics , cardiac output , genetics , biology

Pregnancy provides a unique model to study the adaptation of the heart in a physiological situation of transient load changes. The aim of this study was to assess the performance of the left ventricle (LV) in normal, uncomplicated pregnancies while considering the actual LV load and shape.

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