Prevention of preeclampsia: A big disappointment

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 179, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1275-1278

  Sibai, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspirin; Calcium; Fish oil; Preeclampsia; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ATENOLOL; CALCIUM; DIURETIC AGENT; FISH OIL; LABETALOL; MAGNESIUM; METHYLDOPA; PLACEBO; ZINC;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031725594     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70146-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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