External cephalic version at term with tocolysis and vibroacoustic stimulation

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-18

  Annapoorna, V ^a   Arulkumaran, S ^a   Anandakumar, C ^a   Chua, S ^a   Montan, S ^a   Ratnam, S S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; External cephalic version; Term breech; Tocolysis; Vibroacoustic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREECH EXTRACTION; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOCOLYSIS; VIBRATION;

EID: 0030870661     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(97)00178-1     Document Type: Article

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