Surgical or medical abortion of pregnancies between 13+0 and 23+6 weeks' gestation? A systematic review and new NICE national guidelines.

Mia Schmidt-Hansen Patricia A LohrSharon CameronElise Hasler

Published in: BMJ sexual & reproductive health (2020)

Based on this evidence and consensus, women should be offered the choice of medical or surgical methods of abortion between 13+0 and 23+6 weeks' gestation, unless not clinically appropriate.

Keyphrases

gestational age
preterm birth
healthcare
preterm infants
clinical practice
pregnancy outcomes
polycystic ovary syndrome
quality improvement
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance