Labor
501 results
1 - 100- Nonpharmacological interventions reduce labor pain and shorten labor
- Progress of induced labor slower than spontaneous labor
- Warm packs beneficial in labor
- Reduced labor duration and pain with the guided use of a Swiss ball in active labor
- Intercourse doesn't hasten onset of labor
- Early = delayed oxytocin for dysfunctional labor
- Internal = external monitoring in labor
- Spontaneous pushing in second-stage labor effective
- Eating during labor doesn't affect outcomes
- Favorable perinatal outcomes after arrest of labor
- Nifedipine best for tocolysis in preterm labor
- Intraumbilical ocytocin beneficial in third-stage labor
- Maternal position in labor ineffective for occiput posterior
- Outcomes of oxytocin regimens for augmentation of labor
- Induction of labor after one prior cesarean is relatively safe
- Maternal morbidity no greater with trial of labor after cesarean
- ST analysis during labor does not improve neonatal outcomes
- No association between labor induction and autism spectrum disorder
- Misoprostol = PGE2 for induction of labor at term with unfavorable cervix
- Insufficient evidence that progestogen maintenance prolongs pregnancy after preterm labor
- Foley catheter=vaginal prostaglandins for cervical ripening and labor induction
- Less uterine rupture on VBAC with labor before first cesarean
- Spontaneous labor and elective induction at full term have similar outcomes
- High-dose oxytocin better than low-dose for augmentation of labor
- Lower risk of cesarean delivery with induction of labor at term
- Induction of labor may be beneficial at 36 weeks with HTN
- Vaginal progesterone not beneficial after arrest of preterm labor (PROMISE)
- Elective induction of labor at 39 weeks associated with decreased cesarean rate
- Outcomes not different with continued vs discontinued oxytocin in active phase of labor
- Ethanol for preventing preterm birth in threatened preterm labor
- Discontinuation of oxytocin in active phase of labor does not improve neonatal outcomes
- Induction of labor at 39 weeks' decreases cesareans without increase in perinatal morbidity
- 6-hour balloon catheter placement is sufficient for cervical ripening at labor induction
- Low-dose epidural analgesia during second stage of labor did not prolong the stage
- Terbutaline pump maintenance therapy after threatened preterm labor for preventing preterm birth: Cochrane systematic review
- Continuous electronic heart rate monitoring for fetal assessment during labor: Cochrane systematic review
- The majority of occiput posterior positions rotate to occiput anterior positions during second-stage labor
- No difference in PP hemorrhage with or without cord traction in 3rd stage of labor
- Manual rotation of occiput posterior during labor increases the rate of spontaneous vaginal delivery
- Less-than-double cesarean delivery rate with elective induction of labor at 39 weeks'
- The outcomes associated with arrest of cervical dilation in active labor vary with degree of dilation
- Mode of delivery unchanged with delayed or immediate pushing in second stage labor with epidural analgesia
- Minimal, if any, association between labor epidural analgesia and the risk of autism spectrum disorder in children
- Early prenatal treatment of BV with clindamycin does not prevent late miscarriage or premature labor (PREMEVA)
- USPSTF 2020 recommends against screening for BV in pregnant women who are not at risk for preterm labor (D recommendation)