Cardiac dysfunction and remodeling regulated by anti-angiogenic environment in patients with preeclampsia: the ANGIOCOR prospective cohort study protocol

• Main Authors: Johana Ullmo (Author), Monica Cruz-Lemini (Author), Olga Sánchez-García (Author), Lidia Bos-Real (Author), Patricia Fernandez De La Llama (Author), Francesca Calero (Author), Carla Domínguez-Gallardo (Author), Carmen Garrido-Gimenez (Author), Cristina Trilla (Author), Francesc Carreras-Costa (Author), Alessandro Sionis (Author), Josefina Mora (Author), Álvaro García-Osuna (Author), Jordi Ordoñez-Llanos (Author), Elisa Llurba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are cause of increased morbidity and mortality in spite of advances for diagnosis and treatment. Changes during pregnancy affect importantly the maternal CV system. Pregnant women that develop preeclampsia (PE) have higher risk (up to 4 times) of cli...