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Effective interventions for the induction of labor: A systematic review [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2018
Introduction: The spontaneous onset of labor and delivery are influenced by several factors. However, labor sometimes does not start on the due date. This would result in increased maternal and fetal complications and costs.
Vida Ghasemi, Farzaneh Rashidi Fakari, Abbas Ebadi, Giti Ozgoli, Nourossadat Kariman, Marzieh Saei Gharenaz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pilot study to compare propranolol and misoprostol versus misoprostol and placebo for induction of labor in primigravidae; a randomized, single-blinded, placebo-controlled trial

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background The Induction of labor is the most common obstetric procedure in daily practice. Introducing propranolol as a new drug to augment the action of prostaglandins will help in the induction process and decrease CS rates.
Ahmed Sherif Abdel Hamid, Hazem El Zeneiny, Ahmed Fathy, Maii Nawara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Labor induction: change of indications and outcomes over time and future trends — a retrospective analysis

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of induction of labor over time in order to identify future trends. Methods: Data were collected from a national database for University Medical Center Maribor on the pregnant women ...
Aida Omerović, Sandra Pajek, Veronika Anzeljc, Faris Mujezinović   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The efficacy of Extra-amniotic dexamethasone infusion in cervical ripening for labor induction: A randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2023
Introduction: There are mechanical and pharmacologic methods of cervical ripening that combination of these methods had better results. This study was performed aimed to investigate the effect of extra-amniotic dexamethasone infusion on cervical ripening
Zahra Mahvi Khomami, Shahrzad Aghaamoo, Elham Saffarieh, Majid Mirmohammadkhani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study on the Combined Effect of Vaginal Misoprostol and Venous Oxytocin on Induction of Labor, Bishop Score, and Duration of Labor

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: Two commonly used methods for inducing labor are vaginal misoprostol and venous oxytocin. The aim of this study was to determine the combined effect of vaginal misoprostol and intravenous oxytocin on induction of labor, Bishop score, and ...
Mahboubeh Valiani, Zahra Allameh, Parvin Bahadoran, Elahe Amani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of titrated oral misoprostol solution versus vaginal dinoprostone for induction of labor: A single‐center randomized control trial

International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2020
To compare the efficacy and safety of the hourly administration of titrated oral misoprostol solution (OMS) and vaginal dinoprostone for induction of labor.
Xiu Wang, Chao Zhang, Xia Li, Hongyan Qi, Qing Liu, Jing Lei   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maternal and neonatal outcomes by labor onset type and gestational age. [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: We sought to determine maternal and neonatal outcomes by labor onset type and gestational age. STUDY DESIGN: We used electronic medical records data from 10 US institutions in the Consortium on Safe Labor on 115,528 deliveries from 2002 ...
Bailit, Jennifer L, Branch, D. Ware, Burkman, Ronald, Gonzalez-Quintero, Victor H, Gregory, Kimberly D, Haberman, Shoshana, Hatjis, Christos G, Hibbard, Judith U, Hoffman, Matthew K, Kominiarek, Michelle, Landy, Helain J, Landy, Howard, Learman, Lee A, Ramirez, Mildred M, Reddy, Uma M, Sun, Liping, Troendle, James, Van Veldhuisen, Paul, Wilkins, Isabelle, Zhang, Jun   +19 more
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Maternal and neonatal outcomes associated with induction of labor after one previous cesarean delivery: A French retrospective study

PLoS ONE, 2020
Background The safety of methods of labor induction in women with previous cesarean deliveries is still debated. We investigated perinatal outcomes associated with labor induction among women with a trial of labor after one cesarean delivery.
Emma Vecchioli, A. Cordier, A. Chantry, A. Benachi, I. Monier   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Labor induction in China: a nationwide survey

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Overmedicalization in labor management and delivery, including labor induction, is an increasing global concern. But detailed epidemiological data on labor induction in China remains unclear.
Jing Zhu, Lili Xue, Huaxiang Shen, Lin Zhang, Danni Lu, Yanlin Wang, Yu Zhang, Jun Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induction of Labor

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2005
The rate of labor induction continues to rise significantly in the United States because of a growing use of labor induction for postterm pregnancies and elective induction of labor. Although different types and doses of prostaglandins used for cervical ripening often initiate uterine activity, the principal role of these agents is to soften the unripe
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Florida Health Science Center West 8 th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA ( host institution ), Sanchez-Ramos, Luis ( author )   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources