Status:

UNKNOWN

Oral Contraceptive Pills Versus Expectant Management for Retained Pregnancy Products

Lead Sponsor:

Meir Medical Center

Conditions:

Retained Products of Conception Post Abortion

Eligibility:

FEMALE

16-54 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

We speculate that the use of combined oral contraceptives may be a possible solution to promote the management of retained pregnancy products versus expectant management. By withdrawing the pill, the ...

Detailed Description

Miscarriage is a common event in general gynaecological practice, and is an age-dependent outcome. It is estimated -that approximately 20 percent of clinically recognized pregnancies will result in a ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients going through a Misoprostol or Misoprostol/Mifepristone induced procedure after a spontaneous 1st trimester pregnancy loss or as a 1st trimester planned pregnancy termination and present retained pregnancy products by a trans-vaginal ultrasound scan.
  • Patients after a surgical evacuation of pregnancy products (dilatation and curettage - D\&C) of a 1st trimester miscarriage and present retained pregnancy products by a trans-vaginal ultrasound scan.
  • All retained products included are of a previously confirmed intra-uterine pregnancies.
  • Asymptomatic patients or mild symptoms of bleeding (spotting).
  • Presence of a measurable hyperechoic material by 2 dimensional TVUS

Exclusion

  • Retained products with any of the following clinical presentations : more than a mild vaginal bleeding, hemodynamic instability, signs of infection and/or abdominal pain.
  • Any suspicion of a molar pregnancy.
  • A known contra-indication for the use of oral contraceptives

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03230825

Start Date

September 1 2017

End Date

December 1 2018

Last Update

August 8 2017

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