Subcutaneous Terbutaline Pump for Maintenance of Tocolysis following Arrest of Acute Preterm Labor
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Subcutaneous Terbutaline Pump for Maintenance of Tocolysis following Arrest of Acute Preterm Labor
Drs. Elliott and Morrison recently published a narrative review about the effectiveness of oral and subcutaneous maintenance of tocolytic agents following successful arrest of acute preterm labor [1]. The authors conclude that subcuta-neous terbutaline pump is beneficial and safe for maintenance of tocolysis based on all the available evidence. While the authors have provided an exhaustive list...
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عنوان ژورنال: Obstetrics and Gynecology International
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1687-9589,1687-9597
DOI: 10.1155/2014/795329