Magnesium

Emergency Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 92-96

  Wallace, Craig ^a  

^a WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Asthma; Eclampsia; Magnesium; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

CISAPRIDE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; PROCAINAMIDE; QUINIDINE; TERFENADINE;

ASTHMA; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BRADYCARDIA; BURNING SENSATION; DRESSLER SYNDROME; ECLAMPSIA; FATIGUE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; MIGRAINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMNOLENCE; TACHYCARDIA; TORSADE DES POINTES; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ARRHYTHMIA; ECLAMPSIA; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0037297771     PISSN: 10356851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2026.2003.00417.x     Document Type: Review

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