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Lead
Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) is certainly the ideal drug for prevention and control of eclamptic seizures. However, there is no consensus on the appropriate duration of prophylaxis with this anticonvulsant postpartum.The objective of the present study is to compare effectiveness of 12 hours of magnesium sulfate versus 24 hours (standard treatment) in stable patients with preeclampsia.
Age
11–50
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Pre-eclampsia;
Puerperium.
You may not be if
Associated maternal diseases;
Use of illicit drugs or other medications that might interfere with maternal hemodynamics;
Contraindications to the use of magnesium sulfate: drug hypersensitivity, oliguria with urine output below 25ml/h; anuria (absent urine output), myasthenia gravis.
Clareo Health | Effectiveness Study of Short Course of Magnesium Sulfate for Severe Preeclamsia