How soon will you go into labor after a membrane sweep?
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| In the guideline, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists noted that women who undergo membrane sweeping have a greater chance of spontaneously going into labor within 48 hours. | |
82 Citations | Therefore, it is reasonable to avoid deeming labor induction a failure in the latent phase until oxytocin has been administered for at least 12 hours after membrane rupture. |
23 Citations | Because approximately 14% of women may go into true spontaneous labor between 38 0/7 and 38 6/7 weeks of gestation, and some may be admitted at advances stages of labor, especially among multiparous women, scheduling cesarean deliveries for 38 0/7 to 38 6/7 weeks of gestation may be a reasonable alternative, particularly among older women. |
1 Citations | Membrane sweeping to hasten labor could be advantageous for women who undergo planned vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC). |
| Thus, women undergoing expectant management may go into spontaneous labor or may require indicated induction of labor at a future gestational age. | |
| Membrane sweeping in patients planning a trial of labor after cesarean was not found to be effective in promoting the onset of labor. | |
70 Citations | Because spontaneous labor after 40 weeks is associated with a cesarean rate similar to that following induced labor before 40 weeks, awaiting spontaneous labor after 40 weeks does not decrease the likelihood of successful vaginal delivery. |
Open access•Journal Article 8 Citations | It may cause threatened premature labor and premature rupture of the membrane. |
8 Citations | More intensive cleaning increases the membrane hydrophilicity and the water flux, but soon causes more severe fouling and even membrane disintegration. |
Open access•Journal Article 10 Citations | In conclusion, membrane stripping is a safe and effective method for induction of labor in uncomplicated term pregnancy. |
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