Serial assessment of cardiovascular control shows early signs of developing pre-eclampsia

S Rang, H Wolf, GA Montfrans… - Journal of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To evaluate whether differences in autonomic cardiovascular control between
normal pregnant women and women who develop pre-eclampsia later in pregnancy can be …

Baroreflex control of heart rate is impaired in pre-eclampsia

P Molino, F Veglio, G Genova, R Melchio… - Journal of human …, 1999 - nature.com
Autonomic nervous dysfunction, such as parasympathetic and sympathetic impairment, has
been suggested as possible cause of pre-eclampsia, but the studies are not conclusive. Our …

A recent history of preeclampsia is associated with elevated central pulse wave velocity and muscle sympathetic outflow

CW Usselman, TE Adler, Y Coovadia… - American Journal …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Preeclampsia is associated with the development of cardiovascular diseases later in life. To
investigate this phenomenon, we compared established markers of cardiovascular …

Autonomic cardiovascular control in normal and pre‐eclamptic pregnancy

E Eneroth‐Grimfors, M Westgren… - Acta obstetricia et …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Pre‐eclampsia is regarded as a primary placental disorder, in which defect
placentation causes endothelial and cardiovascular disturbances. Evidence of disturbed …

Non–invasive assessment of autonomic cardiovascular control in normal human pregnancy and pregnancy-associated hypertensive disorders: A review

S Rang, H Wolf, GA Montfrans… - Journal of …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Pre-eclampsia is a major complication of pregnancy. Although the disorder usually
becomes apparent only in the third trimester of pregnancy, evidence is available that …

Autonomic nervous dysfunction in severe pre-eclampsia

KEJ Airaksinen, P Kirkinen, JT Takkunen - European Journal of Obstetrics & …, 1985 - Elsevier
We evaluated autonomic nervous function in 14 subjects with severe pre-eclampsia and 11
subjects with normal third-trimester pregnancies using standard cardiovascular tests, ie …

Increased sympathetic activity present in early hypertensive pregnancy is not lowered by plasma volume expansion

WP Metsaars, W Ganzevoort… - Hypertension in …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To evaluate whether sympathetic activity is increased in early-onset hypertensive
pregnancy and whether this can be influenced by management with plasma volume …

Autonomic imbalance in preeclampsia: evidence for increased sympathetic tone in response to the supine-pressor test

RM Lewinsky, S Riskin-Mashiah - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine whether an increase in sympathetic nervous tone contributes to the
augmented response to cardiovascular reflex testing in preeclamptic women. Methods …

Normalized endothelial function but sustained cardiovascular risk profile 11 years following a pregnancy complicated by preeclampsia

E Östlund, M Al-Nashi, RR Hamad, A Larsson… - Hypertension …, 2013 - nature.com
Women with a history of preeclampsia are at increased risk of future cardiovascular disease.
Preeclampsia is associated with elevated blood pressure, inflammation and endothelial …

Hypertension after preeclampsia is preceded by changes in cardiac structure and function

C Ghossein-Doha, L Peeters, S van Heijster… - …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Preeclampsia is associated with a 4-fold higher risk for developing remote chronic
hypertension. Preeclampsia is accompanied by left ventricular hypertrophy and decreased …