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PERSISTENT AORTIC STIFFNESS AND LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IN CHILDREN OF PREGESTATIONAL DIABETIC MOTHERS AT 3-8 YEARS OF AGE

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Infants of diabetic mothers (IDMs) develop left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction before birth and are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease as adults. In a previous longitudinal prospective… Click to show full abstract

Infants of diabetic mothers (IDMs) develop left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction before birth and are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease as adults. In a previous longitudinal prospective maternal-fetal/infant study we observed that IDMs in late infancy had increased

Keywords: ventricular hypertrophy; diabetic mothers; persistent aortic; aortic stiffness; left ventricular

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2018

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