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Failed induction of labor

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Induction of labor is a widely used practice. From 2016 to 2019, >1 in 3 women giving birth in the United States did so after undergoing labor induction. The obvious goal of labor induction is vaginal birth with minimal maternal or neonatal morbidity. To achieve this goal, criteria for failed labor induction are needed.
Nina K. Ayala, Dwight J. Rouse
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The hazards of elective induction of labor

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1958
Abstract 1. 1. A review of 6,860 cases of electively induced labors has been presented. 2. 2. The most effective method of inducing labor is simple amniotomy. 3. 3. Eighty-two and three-tenths per cent of the patients were in labor within 4 hours, and only 2.3 per cent had a latent period of over 24 hours. 4. 4.
W C, KEETTEL, J H, RANDALL, M M, DONNELLY   +2 more
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Induction of labor in eclampsia

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1953
Abstract Five cases of eclampsia have been presented in which labor was successfully induced and completed by the use of Pitocin. The use of Pitocin induction is recommended only during intercurrent eclampsia or possibly for eclampsia with complications, provided the eclamptic symptoms can be controlled for an adequate time to permit labor and ...
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Induction of Labor

Medical Clinics of North America, 1952
B, TENNEY, A A, ABRAMS
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Normal Labor and the Induction and Augmentation of Labor

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1983
The management of labor is based on a sound understanding of labor's biochemistry and physiology. The interaction between prostaglandin synthesis and other mechanisms postulated to control the initiation of labor shows promise, but the definitive explanation for the initiation of labor awaits further research.
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MORBIDITY ASSOCIATED WITH INDUCTION OF LABOR

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1947
Hamblenl states that we do not know why labor begins. Reynolds2 believes that the onset of labor is due to alterations in estrogen-pituitary-progestin balance influenced by uterine distention. The most helpful work comes from Lyon3 in his search to find changes concurrent with the initiation of labor.
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Review of Evidence-Based Methods for Successful Labor Induction

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 2021
Jessica A Ellis, Julia C. Phillippi, Nicole S. Carlson   +2 more
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Antiprogestins in the Induction of Labor

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1994
K, Chwalisz, R E, Garfield
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Elective Induction of Labor

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1997
M, Jackson, C, Regan
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Induction of labor

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1966
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