Vasopressin: If some is good, is more better?

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 113, Issue 2 PART 2, 2009, Pages 476-477

  Frishman, Gary ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; VASOPRESSIN; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; VASOPRESSIN DERIVATIVE;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYOMECTOMY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASOCONSTRICTION; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG DOSAGE CALCULATIONS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 60549087945     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31819698bb     Document Type: Editorial

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