Cervical cerclage in the second trimester of pregnancy: A historical cohort study

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 184, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1447-1456

  Novy, Miles J ^a,b,c   Gupta, Amita ^a,c   Wothe, Donald D ^a,c   Gupta, Sunita ^a,c   Kennedy, Kathleen A ^a,c   Gravett, Michael G ^a,b,c  

^a Oregon Regional Primate Research Center ^*

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical incompetence; Indomethacin; Preterm birth; Shirodkar cerclage; Transvaginal ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN; UTERUS SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TOCOLYSIS; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERINE CERVIX CERCLAGE; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; UTERINE CERVIX INCOMPETENCE;

EID: 0034973724     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2001.114854     Document Type: Conference Paper

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