Research Article

Prognosis and Prognostic Factors of Patients with Emergent Cerclage: A Japanese Single-Center Study

Table 2

Perinatal outcome of patients with cervical cerclage.

n = 123

GA at delivery, n (%)
33 + 6 or less weeks20 (16)
34+0–36 + 6 weeks24 (20)
≥37 weeks79 (64)
GA at delivery with 33 + 6 or less weeks, n (%)
<22 weeks4 (3)
22+0201325 + 6 weeks6 (5)
26+0–29 + 6 weeks3 (2)
30+0–33 + 6 weeks7 (6)
Duration between operation and discharge (days), median (IQR)48 (14–96)
Birth weight (grams), median (IQR)2706 (2340–3030)
Apgar score 1 mins, mean ± SD7.44 ± 1.74
Apgar score 5 mins, mean ± SD8.64 ± 1.01
NICU admission, n (%)51 (41)

GA, gestational age; IQR, interquartile range; NICU, neonatal intensive care unit; SD, standard deviation, duration between operation and delivery, if delivery occurred during hospitalization. Four abortive fetuses were excluded.