Influence of labor induction on obstetric outcomes in patients with prolonged pregnancy: A comparison between elective labor induction and spontaneous onset of labor beyond term

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 117, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 287-292

  Bodner Adler, Barbara ^a   Bodner, Klaus ^a   Pateisky, Norbert ^a   Kimberger, Oliver ^a   Chalubinski, Kinga ^a   Mayerhofer, Klaus ^a   Husslein, Peter ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Delivery outcome; Induction of labor; Prolonged pregnancy

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ADULT; AMNIOTOMY; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BISHOP SCORE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; HUMAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; LABOR INDUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM EXTRACTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; EXTRACTION, OBSTETRICAL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABOR, INDUCED; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, PROLONGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 20044380199     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-005-0330-2     Document Type: Article

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