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Length of second stage of labor and preterm birth in a subsequent pregnancy

BACKGROUND: During the second stage of labor, it is plausible that the pressure of the fetal head against a completely dilated cervix may lead to changes in the cervical integrity and cervical strength lending it susceptible to premature dilation in a subsequent pregnancy. Therefore, a prolonged sec...

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Published in:Am J Obstet Gynecol
Main Authors: Levine, Lisa D., Srinivas, Sindhu K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4808599/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26529372
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2015.10.919
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