C-STICH2: emergency cervical cerclage to prevent miscarriage and preterm birth—study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

C-STICH2: emergency cervical cerclage to prevent miscarriage and preterm birth—study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Cervical cerclage is a recognised treatment to prevent late miscarriage and pre-term birth (PTB). Emergency cervical cerclage (ECC) for cervical dilatation with exposed unruptured membranes is less common and the potential benefits of cerclage are less certain. A randomised contr...

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Main Authors: Victoria Hodgetts-Morton, Catherine A. Hewitt, Laura Jones, Lisa Leighton, Nicole Pilarski, Eleanor Molloy, Kim Hinshaw, Jane Norman, Jason Waugh, Sarah Stock, Jim Thornton, Philip Toozs-Hobson, Tracey Johnston, Arri Coomarasamy, Shakila Thangaratinam, Ben Mol, Eva Pajkrt, Neil Marlow, Tracy Roberts, Lee Middleton, Peter Brocklehurst, Katie Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Miscarriage
Preterm birth
Cervical cerclage
Randomised controlled trial
Economic evaluation
Qualitative process evaluation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05464-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05464-6

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