A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure and the Risk for Preterm Delivery



Authors: Heinonen A, Gissler M, Riska A, Paavonen J, Tapper AM, Jakobsson M

Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

Publication year: 2013

Journal: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Journal name in source: OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Journal acronym: OBSTET GYNECOL

Volume: 121

Issue: 5

First page : 1063

Last page: 1068

Number of pages: 6

ISSN: 0029-7844

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/AOG.0b013e31828caa31


Abstract
CONCLUSION: The risk for preterm delivery was increased after LEEP regardless of the histopathologic diagnosis. The risk was highest after repeat LEEP, which should be avoided, especially among women of reproductive age.



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