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Use of vaginal dinoprostone for women with term prelabor rupture of membranes and an unfavorable cervix within 6 h versus within 6-24 h

Most guidelines propose inducing labor within 24 h following term (37 or more weeks of gestation) prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM). However, the exact timing for initiating induction within the 24 h period remains unknown. This study aims to comparatively assess the efficacy and safety of the us...

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Published in:BMC pregnancy and childbirth 2024-08, Vol.24 (1), p.548-8
Main Authors: Yuan, Lu, Sun, Guoqiang, Guan, Ping, Chen, Jun, Leng, Bingjie, Cao, Dongmei
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Language:English
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Summary:Most guidelines propose inducing labor within 24 h following term (37 or more weeks of gestation) prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM). However, the exact timing for initiating induction within the 24 h period remains unknown. This study aims to comparatively assess the efficacy and safety of the use of vaginal dinoprostone within 6 h versus within 6-24 h for singleton pregnancies with PROM and an unfavorable cervix (Bishop score 
ISSN:1471-2393
1471-2393
DOI:10.1186/s12884-024-06760-0