PERIPARTUM HEART-FAILURE ASSOCIATED WITH PROLONGED TOCOLYTIC THERAPY

被引:80
作者
LAMPERT, MB
HIBBARD, J
WEINERT, L
BRILLER, J
LINDHEIMER, M
LANG, RM
机构
[1] UNIV CHICAGO,MED CTR,DEPT MED,CARDIOL SECT,NON INVAS CARDIAC IMAGING & PHYSIOL LAB,CHICAGO,IL 60637
[2] UNIV CHICAGO,MED CTR,DEPT OBSTET & GYNECOL,CHICAGO,IL 60637
关键词
CARDIOMYOPATHY; PERIPARTUM; TOCOLYSIS; BETA-AGONIST;
D O I
10.1016/0002-9378(93)90479-3
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
Beta-adrenergic receptor agonist tocolysis has been reported to cause noncardiogenic pulmonary edema. We report an association between chronic terbutaline therapy and cardiomyopathy in peripartum women. Among 15 gravidas who had peripartum heart failure, 4 had received prolonged terbutaline tocolysis. Although those four patients had completely normalized ventricular function, only 7 of the 11 others recovered. We suggest that gravidas receiving long-term beta-sympathomimetic tocolysis undergo close evaluation of cardiac function.
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页码:493 / 495
页数:3
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