(HealthDay News) – For women threatened with preterm labor, maintenance tocolysis with nifedipine is not associated with a significant reduction in adverse perinatal outcomes, according to a study ...
In a study of 406 Dutch women with symptoms of preterm labor, maintenance tocolysis with the calcium-channel blocker nifedipine failed to reduce adverse perinatal outcomes when compared with placebo, ...
Antenal indomethacin reportedly decreases the responses of a symptomatic patent ductus arteriosus (sPDA) to postnatal indomethacin treatment. Whether a similar exposure affects the responses to ...
The contraction inhibitor atosiban (Tractocile) was no better than placebo for neonatal outcomes in the context of threatened preterm birth, the investigators in the multicenter, randomized, ...
Women between 26+0 and 33+6 weeks of pregnancy who have intact membranes and are in suspected or diagnosed preterm labour are offered tocolysis. For women in suspected preterm labour, tocolysis may ...
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