Obstetrics and gynecology
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Aug 2011
Multicenter StudyProstaglandin E2 analogue sulprostone for treatment of atonic postpartum hemorrhage.
Use of prostaglandins, including sulprostone (an E2 analog), is recommended for second-line uterotonic treatment of atonic postpartum hemorrhage and might be considered as an indicator of quality of care in severe atonic postpartum hemorrhage management. Our objective was to estimate whether sulprostone was appropriately used and how it was tolerated in women with atonic postpartum hemorrhage. ⋯ : III.
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Aug 2011
Multicenter Study Clinical TrialEvaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of the risk of ovarian malignancy algorithm in women with a pelvic mass.
It is often difficult to distinguish a benign pelvic mass from a malignancy and tools to help referring physician are needed. The purpose of this study was to validate the Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm in women presenting with a pelvic mass. ⋯ II.