Preterm premature rupture of membrane management--inpatient versus outpatient: a retrospective review

Autor: Andra H. James, Amy P. Murtha, Geeta K. Swamy, Sarah Ellestad, Tammy Sinclair, R. Phillips Heine
Rok vydání: 2007
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Zdroj: American journal of perinatology. 25(1)
ISSN: 0735-1631
Popis: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcome of patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) managed as inpatients who would have been candidates for outpatient management by prior published criteria. A retrospective review of medical records of PPROM subjects enrolled in a prospective cohort study was performed. Similar criteria to those established in a randomized trial for home management of PPROM by Carlan et al were applied. Assuming local residence, 65 subjects met the criteria for outpatient management. Demographic and delivery information were collected. Of the 65 subjects, 12 (18%) delivered
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