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Podcast: Dr. Chapa’s OBGYN Clinical Pearls
Episode: High vs Low-Dose Pitocin: Safety and Effectiveness.
Description: Is the high dose Pitocin protocol (6 mU/min) associated with increased C-sections for fetal distress? What about perinatal outcomes? There are a variety of Pitocin protocols in L&D units across the country. In this episode, we will review a soon to be released publication out of Obstetrics and Gynecology. We will summarize an RCT comparing high-dose versus low-dose Oxytocin for labor augmentation in nulliparous women.