Intravenous nitroglycerin in obstetrics: A new indication, ,

Intravenous nitroglycerin has been reported to be efficient in various emergency obstetric situations. We report here the first case of intravenous nitroglycerin use in a 20-week pregnant woman with abruptio placentae and hypertonia leading to in utero fetal death and difficult delivery. (Am J Obstet Gynecol 1998;179:813.)