Umbilical artery tone in maternal obesity

• Main Authors: Glavey Siobhan V (Author), Moynihan Audrey T (Author), Hehir Mark P (Author), Morrison John J (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The increasing prevalence of obesity constitutes a major health problem in obstetrics with implications for feto-maternal growth and wellbeing. This study investigated and compared the contractile properties of umbilical arteries exc...