How much synthetic oxytocin is infused during labour? A review and analysis of regimens used in 12 countries.

<h4>Objective</h4>To compare synthetic oxytocin infusion regimens used during labour, calculate the International Units (IU) escalation rate and total amount of IU infused over eight hours.<h4>Design</h4>Observational study.<h4>Setting</h4>Twelve countries, eleven...

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Main Authors: Deirdre Daly, Karin C S Minnie, Alwiena Blignaut, Ellen Blix, Anne Britt Vika Nilsen, Anna Dencker, Katrien Beeckman, Mechthild M Gross, Jessica Pehlke-Milde, Susanne Grylka-Baeschlin, Martina Koenig-Bachmann, Jette Aaroe Clausen, Eleni Hadjigeorgiou, Sandra Morano, Laura Iannuzzi, Barbara Baranowska, Iwona Kiersnowska, Kerstin Uvnäs-Moberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227941