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Tocolysis

Known as: Tocolytic Therapies, Tocolytic Treatments, Tocolytic Therapy 
Any drug treatment modality designed to inhibit UTERINE CONTRACTION. It is used in pregnant women to arrest PREMATURE LABOR.
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Magnesium Sulfate Tocolysis: Time to Quit
Intravenous magnesium sulfate tocolysis remains a North American anomaly. This therapy rose to prominence based on poor science… 
2001
2001
Regulation of fetal cardiac and hepatic beta-adrenoceptors and adenylyl cyclase signaling: terbutaline effects.
Terbutaline (Ter), a beta(2)-adrenergic agonist used in preterm labor, stimulates fetal beta-adrenoceptors (beta-ARs). We… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The molecular basis of labour and tocolysis
Although significant advances to patient care have been made in various branches of obstetrics and gynaecology, the incidence of… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Indomethacin Tocolysis Increases Postnatal Patent Ductus Arteriosus Severity
Postnatally, therapeutic indomethacin administration is usually effective in mediating patent ductus arteriosus (PDA… 
1994
1994
Intravaginal prostaglandin E2 for cervical ripening and initiation of labor. Comparison of a multidose gel and single, controlled-release pessary.
A study was conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of two methods of delivering prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) as a low-dose gel… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Prevention of preterm birth: Clinical opinion
Review
1990
Review
1990
The incidence of preterm labor and specific risk factors
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
A prospective random trial of home uterine activity monitoring in pregnancies at increased risk of preterm labor.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Oral ritodrine maintenance in the treatment of preterm labor.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
External cephalic version under tocolysis
We currently consider the external version of the fetus from a breech to a vertex presentation near term the best solution to the… 
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