Abstract

SALAZAR AYERBE, Adelina; CABRERA LOZADA, Carlos; BRITO, Julio  and  DURAN, Isbelly. Cerclaje cervicouterino transabdominal en el embarazo: A propósito de 3 casos. Rev Obstet Ginecol Venez [online]. 2009, vol.69, n.3, pp.208-213. ISSN 0048-7732.

Objective: To evaluate the transabdominal cervicouterine cerclage technique during gestation. Methods: Prospective study of 3 pregnant patients that met the inclusion criteria to whom a transabdominal cervico-uterine cerclage technique was performed between 14 to 17 weeks of gestation. Setting: Maternidad “Concepcion Palacios”. Results: In the 3 cases the method effectivity was 100 %, comparable with the international experience. Conclusion: The transabdominal cervicouterine celclage is a technique reserved for selected patients that met the indications for its realization. It has a good perinatal result with low incidence of complications during the procedure and in the course of gestation.

Keywords : Transabdominal cervicouterine cerclage.