Continued versus discontinued oxytocin stimulation in the active phase of labour (CONDISOX): double blind randomised controlled trial

Study (n=1200) found in setting where monitoring of foetal condition & uterine contractions guaranteed, routine discontinuation of oxytocin stimulation may lead to small increase in C-section rate but a reduced risk of uterine hyperstimulation & abnormal foetal heart rate pattern

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British Medical Journal