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Rationale and design of SuPPoRT: a multi-centre randomised controlled trial to compare three treatments: cervical cerclage, cervical pessary and vaginal progesterone, for the prevention of preterm birth in women who develop a short cervix

BACKGROUND: Clinically, once a woman has been identified as being at risk of spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) due to a short cervical length, a decision regarding prophylactic treatment must be made. Three interventions have the potential to improve outcomes: cervical cerclage (stitch), vaginal prog...

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Autores principales: Hezelgrave, Natasha L., Watson, Helena A., Ridout, Alexandra, Diab, Falak, Seed, Paul T, Chin-Smith, Evonne, Tribe, Rachel M., Shennan, Andrew H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5117554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27871275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-1148-9