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PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS AND MATERNAL CORTISOL WHEN CARRYING A FETUS WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
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PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS AND MATERNAL CORTISOL WHEN CARRYING A FETUS WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE

Brooke Davey, Zhi-Yun Tian, Agbenu Ejembi, Denise Donaghue, Jill Combs, Okan Elci, Suzanne Levy, Jack Rychik and Guy Diamond
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, v 67(13), pp 921-921
05 Apr 2016
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https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(16)30922-6View
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Abstract

Anxieties Cardiovascular disease Congenital diseases Fetuses Quantitative psychology
Maternal cortisol is associated with increased placental resistance in fetuses with a normal cardiovascular system but not in those with heart disease, perhaps as the condition itself may alter flow patterns and blunt this effect.

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