Safety of labor induction with prostaglandin E2 in grandmultiparous women

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 49-51

  Haas, Jigal ^a   Barzilay, Eran ^a   Chayen, Benny ^a   Lebovitz, Oshrit ^a   Yinon, Yoav ^a   Hendler, Israel ^a   Harel, Linda ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Grandmultiparity; Induction of labor; Prostaglandin E2; Uterine rupture

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPARA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT INDICATION; UTERUS RUPTURE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; DINOPROSTONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR, INDUCED; MIDDLE AGED; OXYTOCICS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84870321235     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2012.722719     Document Type: Article

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