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Risk of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy following assisted reproductive technology: overview and meta-analysis

Costas Thomopoulos1, George Salamalekis2, Konstantinos Kintis3

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Helena Venizelou Hospital, Athens, Greece.

Journal of Clinical Hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.)
|January 11, 2017
PubMed

Keywords:
assisted pregnancygestational hypertensioninfertilitypreeclampsiapregnancy-induced hypertension

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