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Intraamniotic digoxin administration versus intracardiac or funic potassium chloride administration to induce foetal demise before termination of pregnancy: a prospective study

Münip Akalına Department of Perinatology, Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Oya Demircib Department of Perinatology, University of Health Sciences Zeynep Kamil Women’s and Children’s Disease Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5578-4437
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Oya Gokcerb Department of Perinatology, University of Health Sciences Zeynep Kamil Women’s and Children’s Disease Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6347-5845
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Hayal İsmailovb Department of Perinatology, University of Health Sciences Zeynep Kamil Women’s and Children’s Disease Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5487-5967
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Ali Sahap Odacilarb Department of Perinatology, University of Health Sciences Zeynep Kamil Women’s and Children’s Disease Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0152-399X
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Gizem Elif Dizdarogullarıb Department of Perinatology, University of Health Sciences Zeynep Kamil Women’s and Children’s Disease Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7255-860X
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Özge Kahramanoğlub Department of Perinatology, University of Health Sciences Zeynep Kamil Women’s and Children’s Disease Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2397-3924
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Aydın Ocalb Department of Perinatology, University of Health Sciences Zeynep Kamil Women’s and Children’s Disease Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6027-1094
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Guher Bolatb Department of Perinatology, University of Health Sciences Zeynep Kamil Women’s and Children’s Disease Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7060-8116
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Mucize Eriç Özdemirb Department of Perinatology, University of Health Sciences Zeynep Kamil Women’s and Children’s Disease Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2177-0771
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Pages 3477-3483 | Published online: 11 Nov 2022

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