Effects of tocolytic treatment with ritodrine on cardiovascular autonomic regulation

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 238-243

  Vesalainen, Risto K ^a   Ekholm, Eeva M K ^a   Jartti, Thomas T ^a   Tahvanainen, Kari U O ^b   Kaila, Timo J ^a   Erkkola, Risto U ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENYLEPHRINE; RITODRINE; UTERUS SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BOLUS INJECTION; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; SUPINE POSITION; TOCOLYSIS; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; RITODRINE; TOCOLYTIC AGENTS;

EID: 0032983190     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1999.tb08237.x     Document Type: Article

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