Preterm premature rupture of membranes: Which criteria contraindicate home care management?

Autor: Céline Petit, Sara Balagny, Charles Garabedian, E. Clouqueur, Thameur Rakza, Hélène Behal, Philippe Deruelle, Damien Subtil
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica. 97(12)
ISSN: 1600-0412
Popis: INTRODUCTION Home care management offers a suitable alternative to hospitalization for management of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM). Eligibility criteria have not been clearly established. Our aim was to determine predictive factors of complication during home care management of PPROM in order to define optimal eligibility criteria. MATERIAL AND METHODS Retrospective cohort study of all women with singleton pregnancies with PPROM managed as outpatients between 2009 and 2015. Complications were defined as the occurrence of one of these events: fetal death, placental abruption, umbilical cord prolapse, delivery outside maternity hospital, neonatal death. RESULTS In all, 187 women with PPROMs were managed as outpatients, of whom 12 had a complication (6.4%). In the "complication" group, gestational age at diagnosis (P = 0.006) and at delivery (P
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