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Descriptor English: Amniotomy
Descriptor Spanish: Amniotomía
Descriptor amniotomía
Entry term(s) rotura artificial de membranas
Scope note: Método para inducir el parto mediante la rotura deliberada del AMNIOS para provocar la liberación de líquido amniótico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Amniotomia
Descriptor French: Amniotomie
Entry term(s): Artificial Rupture of Membranes
Tree number(s): E04.520.252.968.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000074885
Scope note: A method of inducing labor by deliberate rupture of the AMNION to cause the release of amniotic fluid.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Amnion (1965-2017)
Labor, Induced (1965-2017)
Public MeSH Note: 2018
History Note: 2018
DeCS ID: 57191
Unique ID: D000074885
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Date Established: 2018/01/01
Date of Entry: 2017/07/11
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Amniotomy - Preferred
Concept UI M000628339
Scope note A method of inducing labor by deliberate rupture of the AMNION to cause the release of amniotic fluid.
Preferred term Amniotomy
Entry term(s) Artificial Rupture of Membranes



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