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EP01.03: Mid‐trimester cervical consistency index and cervical length to predict spontaneous preterm birth in twins
Author(s) -
Merwe J.,
Lewi L.,
Baños N.,
Palacio M.,
Deprest J.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.202
H-Index - 141
eISSN - 1469-0705
pISSN - 0960-7692
DOI - 10.1002/uog.21083
Subject(s) - medicine , gestation , cervix , obstetrics , confidence interval , prospective cohort study , gynecology , pregnancy , surgery , genetics , cancer , biology
CCI did not perform better than sonographic CL to predict sPTB in twin gestations. Both modalities have limited predictive capacity, other tools are still needed to better identify twin pregnancies whom are at increased risk of sPTB. EP01.03 Mid-trimester cervical consistency index and cervical length to predict spontaneous preterm birth in twins J van der Merwe1,2, L Lewi1,2, N Banos3, M Palacio3, J Deprest1,2 1Dep. of Dev and Reg, KU Leuven University of Leuven, Belgium 2 Dep. of Obst and Gyn, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium 3Fetal i + D Fetal Medicine Research Center, BCNatal -, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain