Abstract:Background: Preeclampsia can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) later in life. Also, increased intima-media thickness (IMT) of the carotid artery was introduced as an independent risk factor for CVDs. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the IMT of carotid and femoral arteries between women with early preeclampsia and normotensive pregnant and nulligravid women. Methods: In this study, which was conducted between May 2019 and January 2020, three groups of women were evaluated: … Show more
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