Foley Bulb Added to an Oral Misoprostol Induction Protocol: A Cluster Randomized Trial.

CONCLUSION: Induction of labor in gravid women at term with intact membranes by using oral misoprostol plus Foley bulb did not result in a higher vaginal delivery rate, but it did result in more clinical chorioamnionitis compared with the use of oral misoprostol alone.
CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION: ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT03407625.
PMID: 33030881 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Obstetrics and Gynecology - October 8, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Adhikari EH, Nelson DB, McIntire DD, Leveno KJ Tags: Obstet Gynecol Source Type: research