PREGNANCY INDUCED HYPERTENSION;
| Autor: | Wasima Talat, Adeel Aslam, Aneel Aslam |
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| Rok vydání: | 2007 |
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| Zdroj: | The Professional Medical Journal. 14:30-33 |
| ISSN: | 2071-7733 1024-8919 |
| DOI: | 10.29309/tpmj/2007.14.01.3619 |
| Popis: | Objective: To assess the stress response in severe pregnancy induced hypertensive patients on different drug regimen during preoperative and postoperative period. Sample size: 40 patients. Study Design: Comparative study. Place: CMH Kharian and WT Obgyne (Pvt) Ltd.Multan. Duration: June 2004 to January 2005. Patients and Methods: 40 patients of severe pregnancyinduced hypertensives were induced in this study. 20 patients were placed on a single standard antihypertensivei.e. alpha methyldopa and 20 were put on a combination of alpha methyldopa with long actingnifedipine or amlodipine. Both these groups underwent caesarean section. The stress response in both thesegroups was carefully analyzed and compared with a special note on any untoward effect on the mother orfetus. Results: The results from this trial clearly demonstrated that patients on combined drug therapyshowed better stress response during perioperative and postoperative period. Conclusion: In severe PIHpatients undergoing caesarean section good feto-maternal outcome was obtained on combinationantihypertensive drug therapy as compared to patients receiving single anti-hypertensive drug. |
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