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Calcium Channel Blockers as Tocolytics: Principles of Their Actions, Adverse Effects and Therapeutic Combinations

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2013
Dihydropyridine Ca2+ channel blockers (CCBs) are widely accepted in the treatment of premature labour. Their mechanism of action in tocolysis involves the blockade of L-type Ca2+ channels, influenced by the Ca2+-activated K+ channels, beta-adrenergic ...
Róbert Gáspár, Judit Hajagos-Tóth
doaj   +1 more source

Twin-twin transfusion syndrome - diagnosis and prognosis [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2003
Twin-twin transfusion syndrome is a serious complication of monozygotic, monochorionic, diamniotic twins resulting from transplacental vascular communications.
Hajrić-Egić Amira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral plus vaginal alpha-lipoic acid in women at risk for preterm delivery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: The etiology of preterm labor is multifactorial. An inflammatory response is always involved with the activation of NF-kB that determines synthesis and release of inflammatory molecules, implicated in fetal membrane activation, cervical ...
Giallombardo V.   +4 more
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Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine Consult Series #75: Evaluation and management of non‐immune hydrops fetalis

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract Non‐immune hydrops fetalis (NIHF) can result from a multitude of underlying causes, such as fetal genetic diseases, congenital anomalies, infections, fetal arrhythmias, placental tumors, monochorionic twin complications, and other disorders.
Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine (SMFM)   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moving closer to an ideal tocolytic agent

open access: yesInternational Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016
Background: In the modern era of obstetrics with years of extensive research, the incidence of preterm birth remains unchanged. Tocolysis, pharmacological inhibition of premature labor is the mainstay of treatment for preterm labor. Methods: This is a prospective study.
Nikita Gadam, Swarnalata Samal
openaire   +2 more sources

Is personalized medicine achievable in obstetrics? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Personalized medicine seeks to identify the right dose of the right drug for the right patient at the right time. Typically, individualization of therapy is based on the pharmacogenomic makeup of the individual and environmental factors that alter drug ...
Flockhart, David A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Atrial Fibrillation as a Rare Complication of the Use of Nifedipine as a Tocolytic Agent: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
Calcium channel blockers are commonly used tocolytic agents on Labor and Delivery units worldwide as part of the management of preterm labor. Despite their overall reassuring safety profile, rare cardiovascular complications have been reported.
Nikolina P. Docheva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

COMPAREMENT OF LOCALIZA ATOSIBAN AND HEXOPRENALINE IN PREMATURE DELIVERY BEFORE 32 AND AFTER 32 WEEKS OF PREGNANCY

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2017
The aim of the study was to compare the efficacy of tocolytic agents - hexoprenaline and atosiban taking into account the gestational age.Patients and methods.
O. R. Baev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progeny, December 2004, Vol. 20, no. 4 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This newsletter from The Department of Public Health about perinatal health care and ...

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Adverse drug reactions to tocolytic treatment for preterm labour: Prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective To evaluate the incidence of serious maternal complications after the use of various tocolytic drugs for the treatment of preterm labour in routine clinical situations. Design Prospective cohort study.
Duvekot, J.J. (Hans)   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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