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Original Articles: Obstetrics

Uterine electromyography (EMG) measurements to predict preterm caesarean section in patients with complete placenta previa

Jinying Yanga First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, China;b Department of Obstetrics, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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Xiuyu Panb Department of Obstetrics, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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Robert E. Garfieldc Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, USA
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Huishu Liua First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, China;b Department of Obstetrics, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 532-535 | Published online: 04 Jun 2020

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