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Atosiban versus usual care for the management of preterm labor

Objective: To compare the efficacy of atosiban with usual management of threatened preterm labor.

Methods: In this prospective, open-label, randomized controlled trial, women admitted to the hospital in threatened preterm labor (between 24 and 34 weeks' gestation) were randomized to receive atosiban or usual care (?-agonists, calcium channel blockers, magnesium sulphate, or any other tocolytic, alone or in combination, and/or bed rest).

Results: In women randomized to receive atosiban (n=295) or usual care (n=290), significantly more women receiving atosiban remained undelivered at 48 h with no alternative tocolytic compared with usual care (77.6% vs...

Keywords: Atosiban, preterm labor, tocolysis, tocolytic therapy

08/2007 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Guidelines for the management of spontaneous preterm labor

Preterm birth is defined as delivery at <37 completed weeks of pregnancy (World Health Organization)...

Keywords: Atosiban, cervical assessment, corticosteroids, European guidelines, fibronectin, spontaneous preterm labor, tocolytics

10/2006 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter