High-Dose Compared With Standard-Dose Oxytocin Regimens to Augment Labor in Nulliparous Women
Son M, Roy A, Stetson BT, Grady NT, Vanecko MC, Bond N, Swanson K, Grobman WA, Miller ES, Peaceman AM. High-Dose Compared With Standard-Dose Oxytocin Regimens to Augment Labor in Nulliparous Women. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2021, 137: 991-998. PMID: 33957657, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000004399.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-dose groupHigh-dose oxytocin regimenStandard dosingAugmentation of laborUmbilical artery acidemiaLabor durationPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesNulliparous womenCesarean birthNeonatal intensive care unit admissionIntensive care unit admissionApgar score 3Care unit admissionStandard-dose groupPrespecified secondary outcomesPrimary cesarean birthWeeks of gestationAugment laborClinical chorioamnionitisMorbidity compositeNulliparous participantsUnit admissionObstetric morbidityPerinatal outcomes