Terbutaline pump tocolysis in high-order multiple gestation

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 687-694

  Elliott, John P ^a   Flynn, Mark J ^b   Kaemmerer, Elizabeth L ^b   Radin, Tari G ^b  

^a Phoenix Perinatal Associates   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Pregnancy, multiple; Terbutaline; Tocolysis

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM SULFATE; TERBUTALINE; UTERUS SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

BOLUS INJECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFUSION PUMP; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOCOLYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUADRUPLETS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERBUTALINE; TOCOLYSIS; TRIPLETS;

EID: 0030670772     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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