Intravenous Nicardipine for Treatment of Postcoarctectomy Hypertension in Children

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 26-30

  Nakagawa, T A ^a   Sartori, S C ^b   Morris, A ^b   Schneider, D S ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Coarctation of the aorta; Hypertension; Nicardipine

Indexed keywords

ESMOLOL; LABETALOL; NICARDIPINE;

AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TACHYCARDIA;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AORTIC COARCTATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; NICARDIPINE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0942297986     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-003-0497-0     Document Type: Article

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