Induction of labor: Comparison of a cohort with uterine scar from previous cesarean section vs. a cohort with intact uterus

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 471-475

  Locatelli, Anna ^a,b   Ghidini, Alessandro ^a   Ciriello, Elena ^a   Incerti, Maddalena ^a   Bonardi, Claudia ^a   Regalia, Anna Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Induction of labor; Uterine rupture; Vaginal birth after cesarean section

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UTERUS SCAR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GEL; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABOR INDUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SCORING SYSTEM; UTERUS RUPTURE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LABOR, INDUCED; LOGISTIC MODELS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE RUPTURE; VAGINAL BIRTH AFTER CESAREAN;

EID: 33748562807     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050600746654     Document Type: Article

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