Assertion: magnesium sulfate | /r/HasProperty | effective
Facets:
value: highly
type: DEGREE
value: as ritodrine
type: MANNER
value: as terbutaline
type: OTHER
value: in delaying delivery for 48 hours
type: TEMPORAL
value: based on the american heart association
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Based on the American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care, magnesium sulfate given for torsades de pointes or VF/pulseless VT associated with torsades de pointes is effective and recommended in the management of this condition.
text: The review also concluded that more research is needed on whether magnesium sulfate is effective for women with mild pre-eclampsia and gestational high blood pressure (Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol.
text: In reviewing the six studies comparing magnesium sulfate to terbutaline or ritodrine, the review concluded that magnesium sulfate appears to be as effective as ritodrine or terbutaline in delaying delivery for 48 hours.
text: In patients with confirmed atrial fibrillation with RVR, who are not candidates for electrical cardioversion (i.e. <48hrs), the addition of 4.5g of IV magnesium sulfate to standard rate-control agents may more efficiently and more rapidly improves therapeutic response rates with no significant adverse effects compared to placebo and magnesium sulfate 9.0g of IV magnesium sulfate in the emergency department (i.e. Without knowing the exact doses of medications used and the fact that only 50% of patients had a commonly used agent, it is hard to say definitively that magnesium sulfate is effective as an adjunct to standard rate control medications).
text: Some studies have also shown that magnesium sulfate can be highly effective in case of severe exacerbation of asthma.