A randomised placebo controlled trial of loop diuretics in moderate/severe pre-eclampsia, following delivery

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 30-32

  Matthews, G ^a   Gornall, R ^a   Saunders, N J ^a  

^a PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; MAGNESIUM SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0031047151     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443619750114040     Document Type: Article

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