Outpatient labor induction—Exploring future potential by assessing eligibility in a historical cohort [PDF]
Introduction Labor induction rates have increased over the last decades, and in many high‐income countries, more than one in four labors are induced. Outpatient management of labor induction has been suggested in low‐risk pregnancies to improve women's ...
Kjersti Engen Marsdal +5 more
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Outpatient vs inpatient induction of labor with oral misoprostol: A retrospective study
Introduction Induction of labor is one of the most common obstetrical procedures today, with a successively rising rate. With a limited number of hospital beds, the option of starting induction at home has gained increasing attention.
Natalie Hallén +3 more
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Clinical outcomes and feasibility of implementing outpatient labor induction with misoprostol: A prospective cohort study [PDF]
Introduction In response to the increasing rates of induction of labor (IOL), outpatient IOL has emerged as a potential approach to enhance women's satisfaction while reducing costs and staffing requirements.
Kjersti Engen Marsdal +6 more
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Women’s experiences and views of outpatient and inpatient induction of labor with oral misoprostol: A secondary qualitative study [PDF]
Introduction As labor induction rates continue to increase, so has the interest in performing induction in an outpatient setting for pregnancies defined as low-risk.
Hanne A. Hægeland +5 more
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Introduction Outpatient cervical ripening and induction of labor might offer potential benefits. There are a few randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing outpatient balloon catheters with inpatient vaginal dinoprostone, but the reported outcomes ...
Fei Chan +9 more
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Cervical ripening and induction of labor in postdate pregnancy by Foley catheter insertion into the cervix as outpatient and inpatient [PDF]
Introduction: One of the most common methods of pregnancy termination in postdate pregnancies is cervical ripening by insertion of a Foley catheter in the hospital.
Masoumeh Mirteimori +2 more
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Priming of labor with tafoxiparin in nulliparous term pregnant women with unripe cervix—Proof‐of‐concept and dose‐finding results from a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Introduction New therapies are needed to improve the risk–benefit profile of intervention for labor induction. Tafoxiparin, a depolymerized form of heparin with no anticoagulant effects, has demonstrated potential to increase cervical ripening and ...
Gunvor Ekman‐Ordeberg +11 more
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The Relationship between Isolated Oligohydramnios at Term and Labor Mode: A Prospective-Observational Study [PDF]
Objective: To assess the relationship of between isolated oligohydramnios at the last few weeks of pregnancy with mode of delivery and evaluate its role in failure of induction of labor and its role in increase rate of caesarian section.Study design ...
Dalya Ahmed, Shaymaa Hasan
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Maternal and neonatal morbidities associated with cesarean delivery without labor compared with induction of labor around term [PDF]
Objective We aimed to compare the maternal and neonatal morbidities associated with elective cesarean delivery (CD) without labor and those associated with induction of labor (IOL) at ≥38 weeks of gestation. Methods This retrospective observational study
Hanna Moon, Ji Hyun Lee, Eui Hyeok Kim
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Comparison of Misoprostol Verses Dinoprostone in Induction of Labour [PDF]
Background: The practise of obstetrics includes labour induction on a regular basis.In contemporary obstetrics, it is primarily used when continuing a pregnancy could be harmful to the mother, thefetus, or both.
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