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Patients after vaginal delivery will undergo 3 trans-vaginal ultrasounds in order to examine the process of cervical recuperation post delivery.
Patients after vaginal delivery will be recruited after receiving a full explanation and signing an informed consent.
The goal of the study is to examine cervical length after vaginal delivery at 3 different time intervals:
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients after vaginal delivery | Patients after vaginal delivery willing to undergo 3 trans-vaginal ultrasounds within the 48 hours after delivery. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trans-vaginal ultrasound | Device | Three trans-vaginal ultrasounds, the 1st to be performed 8 hours post delivery, the 2nd 24 hours after delivery and the 3rd 48 hours after delivery. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical length after vaginal delivery. | Measurement of cervical length 8, 24, 48 hours after vaginal delivery by trans-vaginal ultrasound. | Up to 48 hours post delivery. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Differences in cervical length after vaginal delivery. | Differences in cervical length after vaginal delivery as a factor of gestational age at delivery, means of labor induction, parity, etc. | Up to 48 hours post delivery. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Female patients only.
Patients after vaginal delivery.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Roy Lauterbach, MD | Rambam Health Care Campus | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rambam health care campus | Haifa | Israel |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36265677 | Derived | Lauterbach R, Bachar G, Ben-David C, Justman N, Siegler Y, Tzur L, Copel JA, Weiner Z, Beloosesky R, Ginsberg Y. Postpartum cervical length as a predictor of subsequent preterm birth-novel insights on an old enigma. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Apr;228(4):461.e1-461.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.10.012. Epub 2022 Oct 18. |
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