Oral nifedipine versus intravenous labetalol for acute blood pressure control in hypertensive emergencies of pregnancy: a randomised trial

Objective To compare oral nifedipine with intravenous labetalol in their rapidity to control hypertensive emergencies of pregnancy. Design A double-blind randomised trial. Setting A university hospital in Malaysia. Population Pregnant women with severe gestational hypertension >= 160/110 mmHg who...

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Main Authors: Raheem, I.A., Saaid, R., Omar, S.Z., Tan, P.C.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2012
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Online Access:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.03151.x/full
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