Is there an upper time limit for the management of the second stage of labor?

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Author/s: Caughey, Aaron B (AB);

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Publication Type: Comment; Editorial

Journal: American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (Am J Obstet Gynecol), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 201 (issue 4) : pp 337-8

Dates: Created 2009/09/30; Completed 2009/10/22;

PMID: 19788964, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/22/2009, IMS Date: )

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CommentOn: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Oct;201(4):361.e1-7. (PMID: 19788968)

CommentIn: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Oct;201(4):357.e1-7. (PMID: 19788967)

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