Risk of preterm birth after the excisional surgery for cervical lesions: a propensity-score matching study in Japan.

Kei Miyakoshi Atsuo Itakura Takayuki Abe Eiji Kondoh Yasuhisa Terao Tsutomu Tabata Hiromi Hamada Kyoko Tanaka Mamoru TanakaNaohiro KanayamaSatoru Takeda

Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2019)

Pre-pregnancy excisional cervical surgery was associated with the increased risk of preterm birth, especially before 32 weeks of gestation. The prophylactic cerclage did not reduce the risk of preterm birth.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
minimally invasive
low birth weight
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
preterm infants
percutaneous coronary intervention
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome