Scientific article
Review
English

Hydration for treatment of preterm labour

Published inCochrane database of systematic reviews, no. 2, CD003096
Publication date2002
Abstract

Hydration has been proposed as a treatment for women with preterm labour. Theoretically, hydration may reduce uterine contractility by increasing uterine blood flow and by decreasing pituitary secretion of antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin.

Keywords
  • Female
  • Fluid Therapy/methods
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Obstetric Labor, Premature/therapy
  • Pregnancy
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Citation (ISO format)
STAN, Catalin-Mircea et al. Hydration for treatment of preterm labour. In: Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2002, n° 2, p. CD003096. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003096
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