2002
DOI: 10.1016/s0020-7292(02)00064-4
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Home management of preterm premature rupture of membranes

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“…Few studies have mentioned reliable discharge criteria for patients with PPROM. Studies had shown that home care management in a context of PPROM before 36 weeks did not modify perinatal morbidity and mortality, and allows a prolongation of the latency period . However, eligibility criteria for home care management were heterogeneous.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Few studies have mentioned reliable discharge criteria for patients with PPROM. Studies had shown that home care management in a context of PPROM before 36 weeks did not modify perinatal morbidity and mortality, and allows a prolongation of the latency period . However, eligibility criteria for home care management were heterogeneous.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…PPROM with complications accounted for 6.4% of the patients in our study. In the literature, retrospective studies reported various rates of 0% to 17.8% of PPROMs with home care management (Table ). Bendix et al studied the threshold of 28 weeks in conventional hospitalization, and showed that the rate of severe complications was 64.0% before 28 weeks, as opposed to 11.0% after this time .…”
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“…However, this practice is controversial because deliveries at home have been reported 13 . Moreover, obstetricians fear not managing fast enough serious complications such as home delivery, cord prolapse and placental abruption in an outpatient policy 14 .…”
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“…There is currently no guideline concerning outpatient or inpatient management. In recent years, some centers have evaluated outpatient care management in PPROM and suggested that it is an acceptable option with comparable maternal and neonatal outcomes 1417 . However, those retrospective studies had limitations, such as small sample size (18 to 61 patients) and comparison of care within the same center, which increases the risk of selection bias.…”
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confidence: 99%