Should normal saline be used instead of glucose for oxytocin induction of labour
Jordan Medical Journal. 1992; 26 (1): 35-42
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ABSTRACT
To avoid the higher incidence of hyperbilirubinaemia in the newborn after induction of labour, 5% dextrose was replaced by normal saline as a vehicle lor oxytocin in the intravenous drip. 202 mothers took part in a controlled trial. Results showed significant lowering of cord bilirubin levels when normal saline was used instead of 5% dextrose for this purpose, with no untoward side-effects
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Índice:
IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Ocitocina
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Solução Salina
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Glucose
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Icterícia Neonatal
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Jordan Med. J.
Ano de publicação:
1992
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