6 Committee comments

6 Committee comments

6.1 The committee noted that, in 1 study of insertion of a double catheter balloon device for induction of labour in women without previous caesarean section, using extra amniotic saline infusion may have conferred an advantage.

6.2 The committee noted that randomised trials are in progress comparing this procedure against other methods for induction of labour.

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