In the dose range of 0.5-2.0 mg/kg, acetylsalicylic acid does not affect prostacyclin production in hypertensive pregnancies

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 82-88

  Vainio, Merja ^a   Mäenpää, Juhani ^a   Riutta, Asko ^b   Ylitalo, Pauli ^b   Ala Fossi, Sirkka Liisa ^a   Tuimala, Risto ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acetylsalicylic acid; Hypertension; Pregnancy; Prostacyclin; Thromboxane

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTHROMBOXANE B2; 2,3 DINOR 6 OXOPROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; PROSTACYCLIN; THROMBOXANE A2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE LEVEL;

EID: 0032901892     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/j.1600-0412.1999.780202.x     Document Type: Article

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