Second-stage labor duration in nulliparous women: relationship to maternal and perinatal outcomes

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 201, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 357.e1-357.e7

  Rouse, Dwight J ^a   Weiner, Steven J ^b   Bloom, Steven L ^c   Varner, Michael W ^d   Spong, Catherine Y ^e   Ramin, Susan M ^f   Caritis, Steve N ^g   Peaceman, Alan M ^h   Sorokin, Yoram ⁱ   Sciscione, Anthony ^j   Carpenter, Marshall W ^k   Mercer, Brian M ^l   Thorp Jr , John M ^m   Malone, Fergal D ⁿ   Harper, Margaret ^o   Iams, Jay D ^p   Anderson, Garland D ^q  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁿ Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^o WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^p OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^q University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

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Author keywords

duration; nulliparous women; second stage of labor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; APGAR SCORE; ARTERIAL PH; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LABOR STAGE 2; LACERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL WELFARE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN SEPSIS; NULLIPARA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL CARE; PERINEUM INJURY; PERINEUM LACERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UTERINE ATONY; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 70349330016     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.08.003     Document Type: Article

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