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Blood Pressure Changes Following Smoking in Pregnancy
Author(s) -
Biggs John S. G.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1975.tb00754.x
Subject(s) - blood pressure , pregnancy , medicine , obstetrics , biology , genetics
Summary: The smoking of 1 or 2 cigarettes in late pregnancy causes a significant rise in blood pressure in most patients. The usefulness of a device for the repeated measurement and recording of blood pressure is demonstrated.