Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Healthy Women with Previous Gestational Hypertension
Author(s) -
Giancarlo Paradisi,
Arabella Biaggi,
Rosa Savone,
Francesca Ianniello,
Claudia Tomei,
Leonardo Caforio,
Alessandro Caruso
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2005-1337
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , endothelial dysfunction , brachial artery , context (archaeology) , insulin resistance , hyperandrogenism , insulin , glucose homeostasis , metabolic syndrome , homocysteine , blood pressure , diabetes mellitus , biology , polycystic ovary , paleontology
Epidemiological studies indicate that gestational hypertension (Gh) during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease in later life. However, it is unclear whether particular metabolic and hemodynamic characteristics are related to this risk.
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