Comparison of carotid artery intima media thickness in preeclamptic patients with healthy normotensive pregnant women

• Main Authors: Maliheh Afiat (Author), Ehsan Esmailpour (Author), Lida Jarahi (Author), Leila Pourali (Author), Golnaz Iranmanesh (Author), Navid Daghighi (Author), Parvaneh Layegh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Preeclampsia is a multisystem disorder with unknown etiology which raises the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases in later life. On the other hand , recent studies have shown that increase in Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) could be an independent predictor for early detect...