Amniotomy for shortening spontaneous labour
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Buccal oxytocin after amniotomy for induction of labour.
In a recent article (Ritchie and Brudenell, 1966) we reported the results from using buccal oxytocin as a routine after amniotomy for induction of labour. By use of a standard course with a maximum of 3,800 units of buccal oxytocin and measuring the results in terms of induction delivery interval and the proportion not delivered 24 hours after amniotomy, improvements were obtained of approximat...
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OBJECTIVES To estimate the effects among nulliparae of early augmentation with amniotomy and oxytocin on caesarean delivery, and on other indicators of maternal and neonatal morbidity including transfusion. Apgar score < 7 at 5 minutes, and admission to the special care nursery. DESIGN Meta-analysis. METHODS Published studies were identified through manual and computerised searches. Two unp...
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BACKGROUND Early amniotomy is common in obstetric practice but, its effectiveness has not been proven. OBJECTIVES To determine the effects of early amniotomy on the duration of labour, and other maternal / neonatal outcomes of uncomplicated pregnancies in Enugu, South-east Nigeria. METHODS A randomized controlled study of 214 consenting term pregnant women at the University of Nigeria Teach...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd000015.pub2