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(1) Background: Induction of labor is currently the most frequently performed procedure in modern obstetrics, referring to more than one in five women, and it is postulated that the percentage of labor induction will increase. (2) Methods: In total, 2935
Maciej W. Socha +3 more
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Induction of labor with dinoprostone in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: comparative analysis with normotensive pregnant women. [PDF]
Objective: To describe obstetric outcomes associated with the use of dinoprostone and its effectiveness in cervical ripening in pregnant women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy compared to normotensive pregnant women.
Molina-Barrera LC +2 more
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Early amniotomy after cervical ripening for induction of labor: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
OBJECTIVE DATA: Timing of artificial rupture of membranes (ie, amniotomy) in induction of labor is controversial, because it has been associated not only with shorter labors, but also with fetal nonreassuring testing, at times necessitating cesarean ...
Berghella, V. +7 more
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The modalities of induction of labor in the event of premature rupture of membranes are controversial. The main purpose of this study was to compare the modalities of delivery after the use of dinoprostone or misoprostol for labor induction in the ...
Flavie Sire +5 more
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Objective: The investigation aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of sublingual misoprostol compared with intravaginal dinoprostone for labor induction at Maroof International Hospital.
G. Q. Khan +5 more
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Outpatient cervical ripening with Foley balloon or mifepristone: Insights into the time taken to reach the active phase of labor. [PDF]
Abstract Objective To estimate the median time elapsed between the start of cervical ripening and the diagnosis of the active phase of labor, according to maternal and pregnancy characteristics, in low‐risk pregnancies submitted to outpatient cervical ripening with a Foley balloon catheter or oral mifepristone.
Carvalho-Afonso M +3 more
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Objective: The current study compared the safety and efficacy of two different dinoprostone preparations (dinoprostone vaginal tablets & dinoprostone slow release retrievable vaginal insert) to ripen the cervix at term.
Ahmed Abdelaziz +3 more
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Background: Induction refers to the stimulation of contractions prior to the spontaneous commencement of labour, whether or not the membranes have already ruptured.
Prabhjot Kaur +3 more
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Safety and Efficacy of Misoprostol and Dinoprostone as Cervical Ripening Agents
INTRODUCTION: The study compares safety and efficacy of misoprostol and dinoprostone as cervical ripening agents. METHODS: Patients with term, vertex, singleton pregnancy and Bishop score of 4 or less were randomly assigned to receive misoprostol ...
R Shakya, J Shrestha, P Thapa
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Objective To explore the complications and pregnancy outcomes of vaginal dinoprostone vs. Cook’s double balloon for the induction of labor among pregnancies complicated by small-for-gestational-age (SGA) at term. Methods This retrospective study included
Mingxing Yan, Liying Li, Jinji Wang
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