GuidelineAmerican journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology2024
Guidelines for assessing maternal cardiovascular physiology during pregnancy and postpartum.
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- Advances and Challenges in Obstetric Intensive Care Medicine.Journal of clinical medicine · 2026Review
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16 authors.
Helen E CollinsUniversity of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-9302-6044
Barbara T AlexanderUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
Alison S CareUniversity of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-0943-9453
Margie H DavenportUniversity of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-5627-5773
Sandra T DavidgeUniversity of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-5559-4905
Mansoureh EghbaliUniversity of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Dino A GiussaniUniversity of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Martijn F HoesMaastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Colleen G JulianUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-8857-0152
Holly A LaVoieUniversity of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, South Carolina, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-6658-549X
I Mark OlfertWest Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-3505-9945
Susan E OzanneUniversity of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Egle Bytautiene PrewitUniversity of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States.
Junie P WarringtonUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-5626-8872
Lubo ZhangLoma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, California, United States.
Styliani GoulopoulouLoma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, California, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-7636-8256
Funding
South Carolina IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research (SC INBRE V)P20GM103499 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA · PI EDIE C GOLDSMITH · 2012 to 2026
$61.0MRole of obesity in preeclamptic pregnancy.P20GM121334 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MED CTR · PI Jane F Reckelhoff · 2017 to 2026
$26.4MThe role of leptin in autoimmune-associated hypertensionP20GM104357 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MED CTR · PI TAYLOR, ERIN BASSFORD · 2013 to 2022
$23.4MUterine Vascular Adaptation to Pregnancy and Chronic HypoxiaP01HD083132 · NICHD · LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY · PI DUCSAY, CHARLES A · 2016 to 2020
$6.3MEffects of chronic hypoxia and AMPK activation on uteroplacental perfusion, placental metabolism and the regulation of fetal growthR01HD088590 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI Colleen Glyde Julian, LORNA G. MOORE · 2016 to 2026
$4.3MSystematic identification of cardiotoxic e-cigarette flavorantsR01HL163818 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE · PI Alex Perrow Carll, Matthew A Nystoriak · 2022 to 2026
$3.8MMechanisms of uterine artery hemodynamics adaptation to pregnancy and gestational hypoxiaR01HL169157 · NHLBI · LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY · PI Arlin B Blood, Lubo Zhang · 2023 to 2026
$3.2MMechanisms of newborn pulmonary hypertension caused by chronic intrauterine hypoxiaR01HL155295 · NHLBI · LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY · PI BLOOD, ARLIN B, WILSON, SEAN M · 2022 to 2025
$3.1MGestational Hypoxia and Programming of Maternal, Fetal and Newborn Vascular FunctionR01HL149608 · NHLBI · LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY · PI PEARCE, WILLIAM J., WILSON, SEAN M · 2020 to 2023
$3.1MBiosynthetic Pathways in Cardiac RemodelingR01HL147844 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE · PI HILL, BRADFORD GUY, JONES, STEVEN P · 2019 to 2022
$3.0MPreeclampsia and pre-clinical stages of maternal vascular dementiaR01HL146562 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR · PI GOULOPOULOU, STYLIANI · 2020 to 2024
$2.9MMechanisms Contributing to Pregnancy-induced Cardiac RemodelingR01HL163003 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE · PI Helen E Collins · 2023 to 2026
$2.1MAmerican Heart Association (AHA) 20CSA35320107British Heart Foundation RG/17/8/32924British Heart Foundation (BHF)British Heart Foundation (BHF) RG/17/12/33167Canadian Insitute's of Health Research Foundation GrantChristenson professor In Active Healthy LivingDistinguished University ProfessorDutch Heart Foundation Dekker Grant 2021T017HHS | NIH | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) HD083132HHS | NIH | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) HD088590-06HHS | NIH | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) HD111908HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL131182HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL138181HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL143459HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL146562HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL146562-04S1HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL147844HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL149608HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL150472HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL155295HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL159447HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL159865HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL163003HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL163818HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) HL169157HHS | NIH | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) ES032920HHS | NIH | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) ES034646-01HHS | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) P20GM103499HHS | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) P20GM121334HHS | NIH | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) NS103017Jewish Heritage Fund for ExcellenceMedical Research Council MC_UU_00014/4National Heart Foundation Future Leader FellowshipNHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL131182NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL138181NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL143459NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL146562NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL147844NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL149608NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL155295NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL159865NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL163003NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL163818NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL169157NHLBI NIH HHS R56 HL159447NHMRC Ideas Grant APP2002129NICHD NIH HHS P01 HD083132NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD088590NICHD NIH HHS R21 HD111908NIEHS NIH HHS F31 ES034646NIEHS NIH HHS T32 ES032920NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM103499NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM104357NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM121334NINDS NIH HHS R21 NS103017Royal Society (The Royal Society)The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research CouncilThe Lister InsitituteUKRI | Medical Research Council (MRC) MC_00014/4U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)WVU SOM Synergy Grant
Abstract
Maternal mortality rates are at an all-time high across the world and are set to increase in subsequent years. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death during pregnancy and postpartum, especially in the United States. Therefore, understanding the physiological changes in the cardiovascular system during normal pregnancy is necessary to understand disease-related pathology. Significant systemic and cardiovascular physiological changes occur during pregnancy that are essential for supporting the maternal-fetal dyad. The physiological impact of pregnancy on the cardiovascular system has been examined in both experimental animal models and in humans. However, there is a continued need in this field of study to provide increased rigor and reproducibility. Therefore, these guidelines aim to provide information regarding best practices and recommendations to accurately and rigorously measure cardiovascular physiology during normal and cardiovascular disease-complicated pregnancies in human and animal models.
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Cardiovascular Physiological PhenomenaPostpartum PeriodAnimalsCardiovascular DiseasesCardiovascular SystemFemaleHumansPregnancyPregnancy Complications, Cardiovascularanimal modelscardiac physiologycomorbiditieshypertensive disorders of pregnancyvascular function
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