Premature rupture of membranes at 34 to 37 weeks' gestation: Aggressive versus conservative management

OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to compare induction of labor with preterm rupture of membranes between 34 and 37 weeks' gestation with expectant management. STUDY DESIGN: In this prospective investigation 120 gravid women at ≥34 weeks 0 days and

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Published in:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 1998, Vol.178 (1), p.126-130
Main Authors: Naef, Robert W., Albert, John R., Ross, Elaine L., Weber, B.Michael, Martin, Rick W., Morrison, John C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Chorioamnionitis
Chorioamnionitis - epidemiology
Chorioamnionitis - prevention & control
Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy
Female
Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture - therapy
Gestational Age
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Induction
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Newborn, Diseases - epidemiology
Infant, Newborn, Diseases - prevention & control
Labor, Induced - methods
Labor, Induced - standards
Length of Stay
Medical sciences
Morbidity
Oxytocics - pharmacology
Oxytocin - pharmacology
Patient Care Management - methods
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome
Pregnancy Trimester, Third
Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta
Premature rupture of membranes
Prospective Studies
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
Uterine Contraction - drug effects
Uterine Contraction - physiology
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Summary:OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to compare induction of labor with preterm rupture of membranes between 34 and 37 weeks' gestation with expectant management. STUDY DESIGN: In this prospective investigation 120 gravid women at ≥34 weeks 0 days and
ISSN:0002-9378
1097-6868
DOI:10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70638-6