Outpatient Foley Catheter for Induction of Labor in Nulliparous Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

CONCLUSION: In nulliparous patients undergoing elective labor induction at term, outpatient cervical ripening with a transcervical Foley catheter reduced the time from admission to delivery.
CLINCAL TRIAL REGISTRATION: ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT03472937.
PMID: 32769658 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Obstetrics and Gynecology - August 5, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Ausbeck EB, Jauk VC, Xue Y, Files P, Kuper SG, Subramaniam A, Casey BM, Szychowski JM, Harper LM, Tita AT Tags: Obstet Gynecol Source Type: research