Cardiac arrest and myocardial infarction induced by postpartum intravenous ergonovine administration.
Tsui
B C
BC
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Alberta Hospitals, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. btsui@ualberta.ca
Stewart
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B
Fitzmaurice
A
A
Williams
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R
D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section; D004874:Ergonovine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000139:chemically induced*; D010120:Oxytocics / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011247:Pregnancy
D010120:Oxytocics; D004874:Ergonovine