Randomised trial of one versus two doses of prostaglandin E2 for induction of labour: 1. Clinical outcome

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 104, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1062-1067

  Mackenzie, I Z ^a   Burns, Ethel ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ADULT; AMNIOTOMY; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSE RESPONSE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABOR INDUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DINOPROSTONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; LABOR, INDUCED; OXYTOCICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030818523     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1997.tb12068.x     Document Type: Article

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