Obstetrics and gynecology
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Feb 2021
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative StudyMaternal and Perinatal Outcomes of Expectant Management of Full-Term, Low-Risk, Nulliparous Patients.
To compare risks of maternal and perinatal outcomes by completed week of gestation from 39 weeks in low-risk nulliparous patients undergoing expectant management. ⋯ In expectantly managed low-risk nulliparous participants, the frequency of medically indicated induction of labor, and the risks of cesarean delivery but not the perinatal composite outcome, increased significantly from 39 to 42 weeks of gestation.