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Double Foley catheter for labor induction: An alternative method.

Şeyhmus TunçDeniz BalsakKemal SarsmazHarun E TolunayErol N VarlıDilek ŞahinAykan Yücel
Published in: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (2021)
The maternal safety and success rate of labor induction were comparable between groups. However, the FC group had a higher pain score during catheter insertion and a lower maternal satisfaction rate. Moreover, considering the high cost of the Cook cervical ripening balloon, the DFC has an advantage, especially in low-resource countries.
Keyphrases
  • birth weight
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • chronic pain
  • ultrasound guided
  • gestational age
  • weight gain
  • pregnant women