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Failed induction of labor

Seminars in Perinatology, 2015
Induction of labor will affect almost a quarter of all pregnancies, but historically there has been no generally accepted definition of failed induction of labor. Only recently have studies analyzed the lengths of latent labor that are associated with successful labor induction ending in a vaginal delivery, and recommendations for uniformity in the ...
Corina N. Schoen   +3 more
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Uterocervical angle: an ultrasound screening tool to predict satisfactory response to labor induction

Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2018
Background: A wide uterocervical angle >95° detected during the second trimester was associated with an increased risk for spontaneous preterm birth. Objective: We aimed to determine whether an ultrasonographic marker, uterocervical angle, correlates ...
A. Eser, E. Ozkaya
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Induction of Labor

1981
Induction of labor is the deliberate initiation of labor by artificial means (either mechanic or pharmacologic) in advanced pregnancy, before labor starts spontaneously. Induction of labor has been practiced for a long time, and the list of the means and techniques used for that purpose is long and varied. Many of these have become obsolete and are now
Mary Campau Ryerson, Luis A. Cibils
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Bougie induction of labor

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1951
Abstract Sixty-eight cases of bougie induction of labor have been analyzed, covering a nine-year period from 1940 to 1948, inclusive. The method is described. The literature has been reviewed and compared with the results obtained. In selected cases bougie induction remains a procedure of choice.
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Labor induction in indicated moderate to late preterm birth

Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2018
Introduction: The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the success of labor induction for indicated moderate and late preterm birth. As secondary objectives, the mode of delivery was assessed.
C. Bertholdt   +4 more
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Induction of Labor

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1965
For high-risk pregnancies, modern obstetrical practice demands prompt recognition and judicious but active management. The ability of the obstetrician to control when, where, and how a particular labor and delivery may occur has reduced the fetal and maternal risks of the major complications of late pregnancy.
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Induction of Labor

2019
Induction of labor is one of the most commonly performed obstetrical procedures all over the world. Induction of labor refers to techniques for stimulating uterine contractions to accomplish delivery prior to the onset of spontaneous labor [1]. Augmentation of labor refers to increasing the frequency and improving the intensity of existing uterine ...
Sonali Deshpande, Kanan Yelikar
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Labor Induction with Prostaglandins

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1983
Prostaglandins E2 and F2 alpha have been used for labor induction for more than 10 years. Many investigations have shown that these prostaglandins are effective, and within certain dosage schedules, safe oxytocics, even though the systemic administration is accompanied by side effects, mainly from the gastro-intestinal tract.
N. J. Secher   +3 more
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Intracervical Foley Catheter With and Without Oxytocin for Labor Induction: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017
OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether adding oxytocin to preinduction cervical ripening with a Foley catheter increases the rate of delivery within 24 hours. METHODS This was a randomized, multicenter, parallel trial of women with a singleton pregnancy at 24 ...
C. Schoen   +4 more
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The induction of labor

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1938
Abstract Castor Oil and Quinine .—Efficacious in 40 to 50 per cent of patients at term; harmless if dosage of quinine is 10 gr. or less. Castor Oil, Quinine, and Pituitrin .—Efficacious in 60 or 70 per cent of patients at term; harmless if dosage of quinine is low and if administration of pituitrin (preferably nasal) is vigilantly supervised ...
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