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Ethanol for preventing preterm birth in threatened preterm labor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background Preterm birth is the leading cause of death and disability in newborns worldwide. A wide variety of tocolytic agents have been utilized to delay birth for women in preterm labor.
ACOG   +21 more
core   +2 more sources

Nifedipine, Calcium Channel Blocker (Antihypertensive), as a Tocolytic to inhibit Premature Birth in Reducing the Risk of Neonatal Death in Childbirth: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Large Clinical Trial

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the role of nifedipine as a tocolytic agent. Methods: Literature searches use medical search engines for example Pubmed, Google Scholar and Medical scientific journals, as like the American kind of Journal that is Learning ...
Axel J. Olda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaginal progesterone and the risk of preterm birth in patients with short cervix beyond 24 weeks

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue 2, Page 1039-1046, February 2026.
Abstract Objective The efficacy of vaginal progesterone (VP) in preventing spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) among women with a mid‐trimester short cervix is well established. However, data regarding prevention of sPTB using VP beyond 24 weeks are limited and inconclusive. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association of VP on the risk of
Omri Dominsky   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral plus vaginal alpha-lipoic acid in women at risk for preterm delivery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: The etiology of preterm labor is multifactorial. An inflammatory response is always involved with the activation of NF-kB that determines synthesis and release of inflammatory molecules, implicated in fetal membrane activation, cervical ...
Giallombardo V.   +4 more
core  

Adverse drug reactions to tocolytic treatment for preterm labour: Prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective To evaluate the incidence of serious maternal complications after the use of various tocolytic drugs for the treatment of preterm labour in routine clinical situations. Design Prospective cohort study.
Duvekot, J.J. (Hans)   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Inappropriate use of ritodrine hydrochloride for threatened preterm birth in Japan: a retrospective cohort study using a national inpatient database

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background No study has revealed the effectiveness of long-term tocolysis for patients diagnosed with threatened preterm birth, and the use of betamimetics in these patients has not been recommended in the United States or Europe because of the potential
Daisuke Shigemi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multicenter Collaborative Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Laparoscopic Appendectomy During Pregnancy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 1, Page 275-280, January 2026.
Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) during pregnancy was evaluated in a multicenter retrospective study in Japan. LA showed comparable maternal and fetal safety to open appendectomy (OA), supporting the feasibility and safety of LA in pregnant patients. ABSTRACT Aim Acute appendicitis in pregnant women requires accurate diagnosis and treatment because of ...
Katsuhiro Ogawa   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Setting number of decimal places for reporting risk ratios: rule of four [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Visual images may facilitate the communication of pain during consultations. OBJECTIVES: To assess whether photographic images of pain enrich the content and/or process of pain consultation by comparing patients’ and clinicians’ ratings of ...
Cole, TJ
core   +1 more source

Nifedipine for Inhibiting Threatened Preterm Labour in Siriraj Hospital

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2008
Objective: To assess the success rate and effects on maternal and fetal outcomes of nifedipine administered as a tocolytic agent to women in threatened preterm labour.
Saifon Chawanpaiboon   +6 more
doaj  

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