Low dose aspirin in the prevention of recurrent spontaneous preterm labour - the APRIL study: a multicenter randomized placebo controlled trial

• Main Authors: Laura Visser (Author), Marjon A. de Boer (Author), Christianne J. M. de Groot (Author), Tobias A. J. Nijman (Author), Marieke A. C. Hemels (Author), Kitty W. M. Bloemenkamp (Author), Judith E. Bosmans (Author), Marjolein Kok (Author), Judith O. van Laar (Author), Marieke Sueters (Author), Hubertina Scheepers (Author), Joris van Drongelen (Author), Maureen T. M. Franssen (Author), J. Marko Sikkema (Author), Hans J. J. Duvekot (Author), Mireille N. Bekker (Author), Joris A. M. van der Post (Author), Christiana Naaktgeboren (Author), Ben W. J. Mol (Author), Martijn A. Oudijk (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Preterm birth (birth before 37 weeks of gestation) is a major problem in obstetrics and affects an estimated 15 million pregnancies worldwide annually. A history of previous preterm birth is the strongest risk factor for preterm birth, and recurrent spontaneous preterm birth affe...