Cruz Lemini, Mónica Cristina (Date of defense: 2013-10-30)
Most risk factors leading to cardiovascular disease are already present in childhood and the importance of early identification of pediatric cardiovascular risk factors is now well recognized. Hypertension ...
Valenzuela Alcaraz, Brenda I. (Date of defense: 2016-11-28)
BACKGROUND: Approximately, five million children have been born as a result of using assisted reproductive technologies (ART). Although the majority of ART children are born healthy; there are several ...
Comas Rovira, Montserrat (Date of defense: 2011-05-16)
SUMMARY 1) Background Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is present in 5-10% of the pregnancies and is associated to high perinatal and long-term cardiovascular morbidity. Subclinical cardiac dysfunction ...