Cervical Incompetence Prevention Randomized Cerclage Trial (CIPRACT): Study design and preliminary results

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 183, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 823-829

  Althuisius, Sietske M ^a,b   Dekker, Gustaaf A ^a,b   Van Geijn, Herman P ^a,b   Bekedam, Dick J ^a,b   Hummel, Pieter ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cervical incompetence; Cervical length; Preterm delivery; Randomized trial; Transvaginal cerclage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CERCLAGE; UTERINE CERVIX INCOMPETENCE;

EID: 0033791495     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2000.108874     Document Type: Conference Paper

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