Outpatient calcium-channel blockers and the risk of postpartum haemorrhage: A cohort study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 120, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 1668-1677

  Bateman, B T ^a   Hernandez Diaz, S ^b   Huybrechts, K F ^a   Palmsten, K ^b   Mogun, H ^a   Ecker, J L ^a   Seely, E W ^a   Fischer, M A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium channel blockers; hypertensive disorders of pregnancy; postpartum haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; LABETALOL; METHYLDOPA; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; NIFEDIPINE; NIMODIPINE; RITODRINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES; UTERINE ATONY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ECLAMPSIA; INCIDENCE; LABOR ONSET; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NOTE; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRESCRIPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TOCOLYSIS;

CALCIUM-CHANNEL BLOCKERS; HYPERTENSIVE DISORDERS OF PREGNANCY; POSTPARTUM HAEMORRHAGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LABETALOL; MEDICAID; METHYLDOPA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PROPENSITY SCORE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; UTERINE INERTIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887820429     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.12428     Document Type: Article

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