<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="static/style.xsl"?><OAI-PMH xmlns="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/OAI-PMH.xsd"><responseDate>2026-09-18T20:06:55Z</responseDate><request verb="GetRecord" identifier="oai:wakespace.lib.wfu.edu:10339/57144" metadataPrefix="dim">https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/server/oai/request</request><GetRecord><record><header><identifier>oai:null:10339/57144</identifier><datestamp>2026-09-02T15:23:13Z</datestamp><setSpec>com_10339_14934</setSpec><setSpec>col_10339_38132</setSpec></header><metadata><dim:dim xmlns:dim="http://www.dspace.org/xmlns/dspace/dim" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:doc="http://www.lyncode.com/xoai" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.dspace.org/xmlns/dspace/dim http://www.dspace.org/schema/dim.xsd">
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="contributor" qualifier="author" lang="en_US">Aggarwal, Shivani Roopa</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="date" qualifier="accessioned">2015-06-23T08:35:51Z</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="date" qualifier="available">2015-06-23T08:35:51Z</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="date" qualifier="issued" lang="en_US">2015</dim:field>
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   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="description" qualifier="abstract" lang="en_US">Introduction: Several lines of evidence suggest that increased gravidity and/or parity is associated with increased risk for clinical cardiovascular events although there are no data on the effects on central aortic stiffness or remodelling.  We examined the relationship between live births and central aortic pressure indices, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based measures of aortic dimensions, congestive heart failure (CHF), cardiovascular events (CVE) and all-cause mortality in women enrolled in the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).</dim:field>
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   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="publisher" lang="en_US">Wake Forest University</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="subject" lang="en_US">Aortic Dimensions</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="subject" lang="en_US">Arterial Stiffness</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="subject" lang="en_US">Cardiovascular disease</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="subject" lang="en_US">Heart Failure</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="subject" lang="en_US">Parity</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="subject" lang="en_US">Pregnancy Adaptations</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="title" lang="en_US">Parity and Cardiovascular Disease</dim:field>
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   <dim:field mdschema="thesis" element="contributor" qualifier="committeeChair" lang="en_US">Herringtion, David M</dim:field>
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   <dim:field mdschema="thesis" element="contributor" qualifier="committeeMember" lang="en_US">Beavers, Daniel P</dim:field>
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