Pulmonary edema complicating ritodrine infusion in a patient with premature labor

Intern Med. 2013;52(1):155. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.52.8986. Epub 2013 Jan 1.

Authors

Masahiro Kimura¹, Takao Kato, Ryuji Nohara

Affiliation

¹ Cardiovascular Medicine, The Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute, Kitano Hospital, Japan.

PMID: 23291694
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.52.8986

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adult
Female
Humans
Infusions, Intravenous
Monitoring, Physiologic / methods
Obstetric Labor, Premature / drug therapy*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome*
Pregnancy Trimester, Second
Pulmonary Edema / chemically induced*
Pulmonary Edema / diagnostic imaging
Radiography, Thoracic
Risk Assessment
Ritodrine / administration & dosage
Ritodrine / adverse effects*
Tocolytic Agents / administration & dosage
Tocolytic Agents / adverse effects*

Substances

Tocolytic Agents
Ritodrine