Effect of Maintenance Tocolysis With Nifedipine in Threatened Preterm Labor on Perinatal Outcomes

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Effect of maintenance tocolysis with nifedipine in threatened preterm labor on perinatal outcomes: a randomized controlled trial.

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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA

سال: 2013

ISSN: 0098-7484

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.153817