Can Transvaginal Cervical Elastography predict the success of induction of labor with oxytocin?
Inci Halilzade, Mohammad İbrahim Halilzade, Ümit Yasemin Sert, Mihriban Alkan, Hüseyin Levent Keskin · Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2023 · Heft 04 · S. 277-280
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Abstract ObjectiveWe aimed to show whether elastography can be analternative, although the Bishop score used in the follow-up of labor induction success with oxytocin is a relative concept. Material and methods This prospective case-control study includes 56 cases admitted to a tertiary maternity hospital for induction between March and June 2019. Cervical elastography was applied to patients before induction. Induction success in pregnant women who underwent induction with oxytocin was accepted to be greater than Bishop 9. The cases were divided into two groups as successful (n=28) and unsuccessful (n=28) induc…