Intracervical Foley balloon catheter for cervical ripening and labor induction: A review.
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چکیده
Labor induction is a common obstetric practice. Optimal methods of both ripening and induction are debated. This article assesses the intracervical Foley balloon catheter through review of literature, including meta-analyses, randomized controlled trials, and retrospective data. Discussion includes comparison of Foley balloon catheters to pharmacologic agents, safety profile in various clinical scenarios, and cost-effectiveness.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Seminars in perinatology
دوره 39 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015