The effects of S-nitrosoglutathione on platelet activation, hypertension, and uterine and fetal Doppler in severe preeclampsia

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 14-19

  Lees, Christoph ^b   Langford, Edward ^b   Brown, Angie S ^b   De Belder, Adam ^b   Pickles, Andrew ^b   Martin, John F ^b   Campbell, Stuart A ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; S NITROSOGLUTATHIONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0029889468     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(96)00070-1     Document Type: Article

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