β-Agonist tocolytic therapy

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 457-484

  Lam, Fung ^a   Gill, Pamela ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; FENOTEROL; HEXOPRENALINE; INDOMETACIN; MAGNESIUM SALT; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; NIFEDIPINE; PROSTAGLANDIN INHIBITOR; RITODRINE; SALBUTAMOL; TERBUTALINE; UTERUS SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANXIETY; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; BOLUS INJECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG COST; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; FLUID INTAKE; FLUSHING; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEADACHE; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PALPITATION; HEARTBURN; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; HYDRATION; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOTENSION; ILEUS; KETOACIDOSIS; LUNG EDEMA; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREMOR; UTERUS CONTRACTION; UTERUS RELAXATION; VOMITING;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; TERBUTALINE; TOCOLYTIC AGENTS;

EID: 23944449246     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ogc.2005.05.001     Document Type: Review

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