Efficacy of oral Furosemide in Postpartum Hypertension in Patients with Severe Preeclampsia in Kousar Hospital
Phase 1
- Conditions
- severe preeclampsia.Severe pre-eclampsia
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014031717041N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice-Chancellor for research of Qazvin University of Medical Science
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients delivered of a pregnancy at or greater than 20 weeks of gestation and diagnosed with severe preeclampsia.
exclusion criteria: patients who had hypokalemia ( serum potassium less than 3 meq/l) on admission; patients who were already taking diuretics or potassium supplements for any reason; patients who demonstrated any hemodynamic instability surrounding the events of delivery.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of mean of systolic and diastolic blood pressure in patients with severe preeclampsia. Timepoint: third day after delivery every 4 hours. Method of measurement: manometer.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Amount of weight loss after delivery. Timepoint: first and third day after delivery. Method of measurement: mechanical personal scale.