Vaginal progesterone is as effective as cervical cerclage to prevent preterm birth in women with a singleton gestation, previous spontaneous preterm birth, and a short cervix: updated indirect comparison meta-analysis Article

Conde-Agudelo, Agustin, Romero, Roberto, Da Fonseca, Eduardo et al. (2018). Vaginal progesterone is as effective as cervical cerclage to prevent preterm birth in women with a singleton gestation, previous spontaneous preterm birth, and a short cervix: updated indirect comparison meta-analysis . American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 219(1), 10-25. 10.1016/j.ajog.2018.03.028

International Collaboration

cited authors

  • Conde-Agudelo, Agustin; Romero, Roberto; Da Fonseca, Eduardo; O'Brien, John M; Cetingoz, Elcin; Creasy, George W; Hassan, Sonia S; Erez, Offer; Pacora, Percy; Nicolaides, Kypros H

sustainable development goals

authors

publication date

  • July 1, 2018

published in

keywords

  • COST-EFFECTIVENESS
  • DOUBLE-BLIND
  • FETAL FIBRONECTIN
  • LOW-RISK
  • Life Sciences & Biomedicine
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • PREDICTIVE ACCURACY
  • SONOGRAPHIC SHORT CERVIX
  • SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS
  • Science & Technology
  • TRANSVAGINAL ULTRASOUND
  • TWIN PREGNANCIES
  • ULTRASONOGRAPHIC MEASUREMENT
  • admission to neonatal intensive care unit
  • birthweight < 1500 g
  • cervical length
  • cervical stitch
  • perinatal mortality
  • prematurity
  • progestin
  • progestogens
  • recurrent preterm birth
  • transvaginal ultrasound
  • uterine cervix

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

start page

  • 10

end page

  • 25

volume

  • 219

issue

  • 1