Adjunctive Therapies to Cerclage for the Prevention of Preterm Birth: A Systematic Review

• Main Authors: Emily A. DeFranco (Author), Amy Miyoshi Valent (Author), Tondra Newman (Author), Jodi Regan (Author), Jessica Smith (Author), Louis J. Muglia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this paper is to provide a thorough summary of published studies that have assessed the efficacy of adjunctive therapies used in addition to cervical cerclage as a preventive measure for preterm birth. We limited our paper to patients treated with cerclage plus an additional prophylactic...