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Propranolol and Oxytocin‐Induced Contractility in Gravid Human Myometrium: An Ex Vivo Laboratory Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 132, Issue 9, Page 1228-1237, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the effect of propranolol on myometrial contractions induced by low dose and high dose oxytocin. Design Prospective ex vivo laboratory study. Setting Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto. Population Full‐term parturients who underwent elective caesarean deliveries (CD).
Mrinalini Balki, Lauren M. Miller, Jayalakshmi Caliaperumal, Stella Wang, Ella Huszti, John C. Kingdom   +5 more
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A Comparative Study Between Intravenous Magnesium Sulphate and Intravenous Isoxsuprine for Arrest of Preterm Labour

National Journal of Medical Research
Introduction: Wide use of medical management of preterm labour has been obstructed due to low success rate of arrest of labour. This is aggravated by higher incidence of serious side effect of the available tocolytic agents, especially beta-mimetic ...
Rohit Jeswani, Yamini Patil, Sangeeta Lalwani, Monika Dudve   +3 more
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Study on Effect of Magnesium Sulfate as Tocolytic Agent

Bangladesh Medical Journal, 2020
We face many problems in diagnosis, monitoring and adopting treatment policy.There are very limited studies about preterm labour prevention in our country and few national data are available about the incidence of preterm labour. Acute tocolysis prevents preterm labor for 48 hours, which is the critical period for antenatal steroid administration or ...
Nazma Khalil, Kazi Shafiqul Halim, Israt Jahan Ummon   +2 more
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Antenatal corticosteroid treatment for women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A population‐based study in Japan

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, Volume 51, Issue 7, July 2025.
Abstract Aim This study aimed to evaluate the current antenatal corticosteroid (ACS) treatment practices for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) in Japan, by evaluating annual trends and identifying clinical disparities and factors influencing non‐administration of ACS.
Takafumi Ushida, Kazuya Fuma, Satoru Katsuki, Sho Tano, Seiko Matsuo, Kenji Imai, Hiroaki Kajiyama, Tomomi Kotani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional insights into modulation of BKCa channel activity to alter myometrial contractility [PDF]

, 2014
The large-conductance voltage- and Ca2+-activated K+ channel (BKCa) is an important regulator of membrane excitability in a wide variety of cells and tissues.
England, Sarah K, Lorca, Ramón A, Prabagaran, Monali   +2 more
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Fetal Endoscopic Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) for Left and Right Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in Canada

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 45, Issue 6, Page 778-786, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe perinatal and short‐term pediatric outcomes and procedural safety of fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion (FETO) in a Canadian national referral centre. Methods Retrospective study including all consecutive FETO cases at the Ontario Fetal Centre between 2010 and 2024.
Yada Kunpalin, Anna Otvodenko, Tim Van Mieghem, Priscilla P. L. Chiu, Paolo Campisi, Shiri Shinar, Prakesh S. Shah, Christina Maratta, Dilkash Kajal, Greg Ryan, Nimrah Abbasi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

17-Hydroxyprogesterone caproate to prolong pregnancy after preterm rupture of the membranes: early termination of a double-blind, randomized clinical trial [PDF]

, 2011
Background Progestational agents may reduce the risk of preterm birth in women with various risk factors. We sought to test the hypothesis that a weekly dose of 17-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17P) given to women with preterm rupture of the membranes ...
C Andrew Combs, Thomas J Garite, Kimberly Maurel, Kimberly Mallory, Rodney K Edwards, George Lu, Richard Porreco, Anita Das, null null   +8 more
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Polyphenols for the Prevention or Management of Preeclampsia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 132, Issue 7, Page 867-879, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the effects of polyphenol‐containing products during pregnancy on preeclampsia‐related maternal and neonatal outcomes. Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis. Setting Nine databases and one trial registry, from inception to August 11th, 2023.
Phi‐Yen Nguyen, Ben Sanderson, Maureen Makama, Kate Mills, Anne Ammerdorffer, A. Metin Gülmezoglu, Joshua P. Vogel, Annie R. A. McDougall   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A randomized double-blind controlled trial of the use of dydrogesterone in women with threatened miscarriage in the first trimester: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Miscarriage is a common complication of pregnancy occurring in 15-20 % of all clinically recognized pregnancies. Currently, there is still no good scientific evidence to support the routine use of progestogens for the treatment of ...
Chan, MKD, Cheung, KW, Lee, VCY, Li, RHW, Ng, EHY, Yung, SF   +5 more
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Prenatal Corticosteroids for Reducing Morbidity and mortality after Preterm Birth [PDF]

, 2005
Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 15 June 2004. Introduction by Barbara Stocking, Oxfam. First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2005.©The Trustee of the Wellcome Trust, London, 2005.All
REYNOLDS, LA, Tansey, EM
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