Does the pregnancy-induced increase of plasma angiotensin- ( 1-7 ) is blunt in gestational diabetes?
Our data suggest that reduced levels of the vasodilator Ang-(1-7) could be implicated in the endothelial dysfunction seen in gestational diabetic women during and after pregnancy.
For patients bridged to heart transplantation with a VAD, attrition from the waiting list was associated with factors other than desensitization or induction regimens.