Episode 54: Term Pregnancy Part 1 with Jacqueline Galvan
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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Hypoxia and Preeclampsia
The thought is that when there's a dysfunction in this formation of these cells that help develop spiral arteries, that that results in hypoxia of the placenta. There's vascular remodeling, that's abnormal, and endothelial dysfunction. And systemically, this manifests not only at the fetal placenta unit as utopacenta insufficiency, but then unfortunately, things like preeclampsia and these hypertensive issues and organ damage associated with that.
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