Jill Durocher
Treatment Approaches for Preeclampsia in Low-Resource Settings: A Randomized Trial of the Springfusor Pump for Delivery of Magnesium Sulfate
- Published
- January 1st, 2012
- Type
- Publication
- Topic
- Preeclampsia
- Authors
- Mundle, S., Regi, A., Easterling, T., Biswas, B., Bracken, H., Khedekare, V., Shekhavat, D.R., Durocher, J., Winikoff, B.
Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Women's Cardiovascular Health; January 2012; Vol. 2(1):32-38; doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.preghy.2011.09.002
This article reports on the results of a trial evaluating the delivery of magnesium sulfate by a mechanical pump for treatment of preeclampsia. The authors conclude that the SpringFusor pump may offer an alternative to intramuscular administration of magnesium sulfate where electronic pumps are not available.