The cardiovascular system in pregnancy

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Health assessment

Blood pressure and pulse rate

What physiological changes occur in the heart during pregnancy?

Hypertrophy of the heart myometrium and increased diastolic filling

Cardiac output increases due to increased:

Stroke volume and heart rate

What coronary problem do most pregnant women develop?

Ejection Systolic mumur

Does the blood volume stay the same?

No it increases?


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