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Cervical strain determined by ultrasound elastography and its association with spontaneous preterm delivery

Edgar Hernández‐Andrade, Roberto Romero, Steven J. Korzeniewski, Hyunyoung Ahn, Alma Aurioles-Garibay, Maynor Garcia, Alyse G. Schwartz, Lami Yeo, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Sonia S. Hassan

Journal of Perinatal Medicine · 2013 · 79 citations · 113 references

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Abstract

Low strain values in the internal cervical os were associated with a significantly lower risk of spontaneous preterm delivery <37 weeks of gestation.

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