Changes in fetal hemodynamics with ritodrine tocolysis
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Tocolysis with Ritodrine: a Comparative Study in Preterm Labour
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0960-7692
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.2001.00453.x