Comparison of two preparations of dinoprostone for pre-induction of labour in nulliparous women with very unfavourable cervical condition: A randomised clinical trial

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 189-193

  Facchinetti, Fabio ^a   Venturini, Paolo ^a   Verocchi, Gianluca ^a   Volpe, Annibale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Caesarean section; Cervical maturation; Dinoprostone; Fetal heart rate; Labour induction

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RELEASE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GEL; HEALTH HAZARD; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFUSION; LABOR INDUCTION; NULLIPARA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULATION; SYSTOLE; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE CERVIX; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 16244373982     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2004.06.039     Document Type: Article

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