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Cardiac Output in Twin Pregnancy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2014

D.M. Campbell ,
N. Haites ,
F. MacLennan  and
J. Rawles
D.M. Campbell*
Affiliation:
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Department of Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Scotland
N. Haites
Affiliation:
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Department of Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Scotland
F. MacLennan
Affiliation:
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Department of Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Scotland
J. Rawles
Affiliation:
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Department of Medicine, University of Aberdeen, Scotland
*
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD, Scotland

Abstract

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No significant difference has been found in either stroke volume or cardiac output between twin pregnancies and singleton pregnancies. Cardiac output is less in preeclamptic twin pregnancies.

Keywords

Cardiac outputTwin PregnancyBlood pressure
Type
Research Article
Information
Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae: twin research , Volume 34 , Issue 3-4 , October 1985 , pp. 225 - 228
Copyright
Copyright © The International Society for Twin Studies 1985

References

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