Intravenous nitroglycerin in obstetrics: a new indication.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Intravenous nitroglycerin has been reported to be efficient in various emergency obstetric situations. We report here the first case of intravenous nitroglycerin use in a 20-week pregnant woman with abruptio placentae and hypertonia leading to in utero fetal death and difficult delivery.
Medical subject headings
- Nitroglycerin
- Obstetric Labor Complications
- Obstetrics
- Uterine Contraction
- Vasodilator Agents