Endothelin-mediated preeclampsia at high altitude

Critical Care Nursing Quarterly

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 73-78

  Angerio, A D ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelin; Endothelin antagonists; HELLP syndrome; High altitude; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BOSENTAN; ENDOTHELIN; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ALTITUDE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMAN; PREECLAMPSIA; REVIEW;

EID: 0033856772     PISSN: 08879303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002727-200008000-00009     Document Type: Review

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