Inter-institutional variations in oxytocin augmentation during labour in German university hospitals: a national survey

Abstract Background There are several international guidelines on oxytocin regimens for induction and augmentation of labour, but no agreement on a standardised regimen in Germany. This study collated and reviewed the oxytocin regimens used for labour augmentation in university hospitals, with the l...

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Main Authors: Sonja Helbig, Antje Petersen, Erika Sitter, Deirdre Daly, Mechthild M. Gross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2348-x