A pilot trial to evaluate the benefit of using ultrasound during surgical management of miscarriage

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Pregnancy and Childbirth; Pregnancy with abortive outcome

• Registration Number: ISRCTN15586426
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Birmingham

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-05-08
• Study Completion: 2021-05-31
• Last Update Posted: 1 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 16 years or over.
2. Referred for surgical evacuation of products of conception.
3. Willingness to be randomised between treatment modalities.
4. Willingness to undergo office hysteroscopy 4-8 weeks following surgical management of miscarriage.
5. Written informed consent obtained prior to surgical evacuation.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Incomplete or retained products of conception will be excluded from the trial as there are no widely used criteria for deciding which women should have surgical evacuation
2. Suspicion of malignant gestational disease.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
A composite outcome of unsuccessful procedure or any of the following complications: intrauterine adhesions, infection, severe bleeding or damage to the genital tract.