Cervical pessary reduces spontaneous delivery before 34 weeks and adverse outcomes in pregnant women with a short cervix

Significantly reductions in the rate of birth weight less than 2500 g, respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis and composite adverse outcomes was seen in the pessary group. A short cervical length is considered one of the best predictors for preterm delivery in a low-risk population. 1 Once a short ce...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ evidence-based medicine 2013-06, Vol.18 (3), p.107-108
1. Verfasser:	Ludmir, Jack
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Birth weight Patients Population Premature birth Respiratory distress syndrome Studies Ultrasonic imaging
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