Cervical assessment at 22 and 27 weeks for the prediction of spontaneous birth before 34 weeks in twin pregnancies: is transvaginal sonography more accurate than digital examination?

200527 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Christophe Vayssière · Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Poissy

R. Favre

François Audibert · Université Paris-Saclay

Marie Pierre Chauvet · Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre

P. Gaucherand · Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse

D. Tardif · Université Paris Cité

G. Grangé · Maternité Port Royal

Abstract

Transvaginal sonography predicted spontaneous delivery before 34 weeks better than digital examination at the 27-week but not the 22-week examination.

Topics & Keywords

Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volume 26, Issue 7, pp. 707-712

DOI: 10.1002/uog.2616

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