In the modern world, cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death for both men and
women. Epidemiologic studies consistently have suggested an association between low …

Fetal growth restriction (FGR), or intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), is a complication of
pregnancy where the fetus does not achieve its genetic growth potential. FGR is …

Background Preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction share some pathophysiologic features
and are both associated with placental insufficiency. Fetal cardiac remodeling has been …

Objective To evaluate the effect of diabetes in pregnancy on fetal and neonatal cardiac
geometry and function around the time of delivery. Methods This was a prospective study of …

Objective To evaluate the effect of fetal growth restriction (FGR) at term on fetal and neonatal
cardiac geometry and function. Methods This was a prospective study of 87 pregnant …

Objective Because of parallel circulation in the fetus and the differential effect that various
disease states may have on the shape of the right and left ventricles, this study was …

Objective To compare the fetal cardiac morphology and functions of early‐onset fetal growth
restriction (EO‐FGR) and late‐onset fetal growth restriction (LO‐FGR) groups with …

Background Cannabis use in pregnancy leads to fetal growth restriction (FGR), but the long-
term effects on cardiac function in the offspring are unknown, despite the fact that fetal …

The risk of developing cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) arises from the interaction of
prenatal factors; epigenetic regulation; neonatal factors; and factors that affect childhood and …

Fetal growth may be impaired by poor placental function or maternal conditions, each of
which can influence the transfer of nutrients and oxygen from the mother to the developing …