Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of transdermal nitroglycerin for preterm labor

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 197, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 325-326

  Nassar, Anwar H ^a   Usta, Ihab M ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOCOLYSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; NITROGLYCERIN; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; TIME FACTORS; TOCOLYTIC AGENTS;

EID: 34548392149     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.04.013     Document Type: Letter

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