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Bishop Score in Induction of Labor in Unfavorable Cervix and Success of Labor

Advanced Medical Journal
Background and objectives: The ripeness of the cervix has a potential impact on the successful of labor induction; however, an unfavorable or unripe cervix hinders the labor induction process.
Hawzhin Othman Rashid, Rozhan Yassin Khalil   +1 more
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The risk of cesarean delivery after labor induction among women with prior pregnancy complications: a subgroup analysis of the AFFIRM study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background To determine the risk of cesarean delivery after labor induction among patients with prior placenta-mediated pregnancy complications (pre-eclampsia, late pregnancy loss, placental abruption or intrauterine growth restriction).
Leslie Skeith, Grégoire Le Gal, Johanna I. P. de Vries, Saskia Middeldorp, Mariëtte Goddijn, Risto Kaaja, Jean-Christophe Gris, Ida Martinelli, Ekkehard Schleußner, David Petroff, Nicole Langlois, Marc A. Rodger, for the AFFIRM investigators   +12 more
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Labor Induction and Cesarean Delivery: A Prospective Cohort Study of First Births in Pennsylvania, USA

Birth, 2017
Background Mode of delivery at first childbirth largely determines mode of delivery at subsequent births, so it is particularly important to understand risk factors for cesarean delivery at first childbirth.
K. Kjerulff, L. Attanasio, J. Edmonds, K. Kozhimannil, J. Repke   +4 more
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Induction of labor and risk of postpartum hemorrhage in low risk parturients.

PLoS ONE, 2013
ObjectiveLabor induction is an increasingly common procedure, even among women at low risk, although evidence to assess its risks remains sparse. Our objective was to assess the association between induction of labor and postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) in ...
Imane Khireddine, Camille Le Ray, Corinne Dupont, René-Charles Rudigoz, Marie-Hélène Bouvier-Colle, Catherine Deneux-Tharaux   +5 more
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Polish Gynecological Society Recommendations for Labor Induction.

Ginekologia Polska, 2017
Labor induction involves artificial stimulation of childbirth before the natural, spontaneous onset of labor. It is one of the most common procedures in modern obstetrics.
D. Bomba-Opoń, K. Drews, Hubert Huras, P. Laudański, T. Paszkowski, M. Wielgoś   +5 more
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Electrohysterographic characterization of the uterine myoelectrical response to labor induction drugs.

Medical Engineering and Physics, 2018
Labor induction is a common practice to promote uterine contractions and labor onset. Uterine electrohysterogram (EHG) has proved its suitability for characterizing the uterus electrophysiological condition in women with spontaneous labor.
Carlos Benalcazar-Parra, Y. Ye-Lin, J. Garcia-Casado, Rogelio Monfort-Orti, J. Alberola-Rubio, A. Perales, G. Prats-Boluda   +6 more
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Labor Induction with Orally Administrated Misoprostol: A Retrospective Cohort Study

BioMed Research International, 2017
Introduction One great challenge in obstetric care is labor inductions. Misoprostol has advantages in being cheap and stable at room temperature and available in resource-poor settings.
Tove Wallstrom, H. Jarnbert-Pettersson, David Stenson, H. Åkerud, E. Darj, K. Gemzell‐Danielsson, E. Wiberg-Itzel   +6 more
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Comparison of transvaginal cervical length and modified Bishop’s score as predictors for labor induction in nulliparous women

Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction, 2019
Objective: To compare the transvaginal cervical length (TVCL) to the modified Bishop’s score for prediction of successful labor induction in nulliparous women. Methods: A total of 210 nulliparous women who were diagnosed as premature rupture of membranes
S F El Mekkawi, S Hanafi, A E Khalaf-Allah, Ibrahim A Abdelazim, E K Mohammed   +4 more
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Association Between Indications for Induction of Labor and Mode of Delivery: A Cross-Sectional Study

Life and Science
Objective: This study aims to examine the relationship between indications for induction of labor and ultimate mode of delivery after labor induction. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Aisha Ahmed, Mirza Sijeel Ahmad, Nidda Yaseen, Shoaib Ahmed Khan, Mohsin Saleem, Shabana Mirza   +5 more
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MISOPROSTOL FOR INDUCTION OF LABOR IN TERM PREGNANCY

e-Jurnal Medika Udayana, 2014
Induction of labor refers to the process whereby uterine contractions are initiated bymedical or surgical means before the onset of spontaneous labor.
Gede Angga Permana AW, Putera Kemara, I Wayan Megadhana   +2 more
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