Medical MCQ-All of the following puy NiUiugiLai changes are seen in pregnancy except:

All of the following puy NiUiugiLai changes are seen in pregnancy except:

Increased stroke volume

Increased cardiac output

Increased intravascular volume

Increased peripheral resistance

Question Category:

Gynaecology & Obstetrics

Correct Answer:

Increased peripheral resistance

Description:

Ans. d. Increased peripheral resistance(REF-Dutta6/e pg 53,51)During the physiological course of pregnancy, maternal peripheral vascular resistance decreases."Pregnancy is a state of hypervolemia. There is active retention of sodium (900 mmol), potassium (350 mmol) and water."- Dutta 6/e p51

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