Management of threatened preterm delivery in France: A national practice survey (the EVAPRIMA study)

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 115, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1538-1546

  Parant, O ^a   Maillard, F ^b,c   Tsatsaris, V ^c,d   Delattre, M ^d   Subtil, D ^b,e   Goffinet, F ^b,c,d  

^a Paul Sabatier University   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c PremUP Foundation (Pregnancy and Preterm Birth)   (France)

^d Institut Cochin   (France)

^e LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Corticosteroid therapy; Guidelines; Practice survey; Threatened preterm delivery; Tocolysis

Indexed keywords

ATOSIBAN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; NICARDIPINE; NIFEDIPINE; OXYTOCIN ANTAGONIST; UTERUS SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; FRANCE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNITY WARD; MEDICAL PRACTICE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THREATENED PRETERM DELIVERY; TOCOLYSIS; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

EID: 53849085486     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01929.x     Document Type: Review

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