Cervical cerclage vs pessary in women with a sonographic short cervix.

Vasileiοs Pergialiotis Alexandros PsarrisPanagiotis AntsaklisMarianna TheodoraAggeliki PapapanagiotouAlexandros RodolakisGeorgios Daskalakis

Published in: Ultraschall in der Medizin (Stuttgart, Germany : 1980) (2022)

Cervical pessary may be an alternative to cervical cerclage for women with second trimester cervical shortening and its effect may persist even among cases with an ultra-short cervix. Future randomized trials are needed to ascertain these findings.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
mass spectrometry
pregnant women
current status
optical coherence tomography
pregnancy outcomes
optic nerve