Effect of Parity on Cardiovagal Baroreflex Sensitivity and Blood Pressure Variability in Sequential Pregnancies and Postpartum

• Published in: The FASEB journal Vol. 36 Suppl 1
• Main Authors: Nuckols, Virginia, Stroud, Amy, Brandt, Debra, Santillan, Donna, Santillan, Mark, Pierce, Gary
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.05.2022

Pregnancy is characterized by significant maternal cardiovascular adaptations, mediated in part though autonomic control mechanisms, that differ by parity (number of prior pregnancies ≥20 weeks). Pregnancy-related cardiovascular changes are more pronounced in parous women compared with women in thei...