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Study Protocol. IDUS – Instrumental delivery & ultrasound. A multi-centre randomised controlled trial of ultrasound assessment of the fetal head position versus standard care as an approach to prevent morbidity at instrumental delivery

BACKGROUND: Instrumental deliveries are commonly performed in the United Kingdom and Ireland, with rates of 12 – 17% in most centres. Knowing the exact position of the fetal head is a pre-requisite for safe instrumental delivery. Traditionally, diagnosis of the fetal head position is made on transva...

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Autores principales: Murphy, Deirdre J, Burke, Gerard, Montgomery, Alan A, Ramphul, Meenakshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22970933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-12-95