Journal article
Cost-Effectiveness of Transdermal Nitroglycerin Use for Preterm Labor
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine the cost-effectiveness of using transdermal nitroglycerin (GTN) for cases of preterm labor.
METHODS: The study included 153 women with clinical preterm labor, who were randomly allocated to either a GTN or placebo arm. All randomized cases were included in the final economic analysis. Differences between the two arms in gestational age at delivery, neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) …
Authors
Guo Y; Longo CJ; Xie R; Wen SW; Walker MC; Smith GN
Journal
Value in Health, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 240–246
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
3 2011
DOI
10.1016/j.jval.2010.10.019
ISSN
1098-3015