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Transcervical foley catheter with oxytocin is more effective for labor induction in non-viable third-trimester fetuses than prostaglandins. This method resulted in faster delivery times and fewer instances of moderate to severe pain.

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  • Maternal-Fetal Medicine
  • Reproductive Medicine

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  • Inducing labor for non-viable third-trimester fetuses requires effective and safe methods.
  • Comparing different induction agents is crucial for optimizing patient care and outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy of three labor induction methods for non-viable third-trimester fetuses.
  • To compare transcervical foley catheter with oxytocin, Propess®, and Prostin® in terms of delivery interval and patient-reported pain.

Main Methods:

  • A retrospective cohort study involving 107 women with intrauterine fetal death or termination at or after 28 weeks of gestation.
  • Labor was induced using transcervical foley catheter with oxytocin, Propess®, or Prostin®.
  • Primary outcome: induction-to-delivery interval. Secondary outcomes: delivery within 24 hours, pain levels, and adverse events.

Main Results:

  • The transcervical foley catheter group showed a significantly higher rate of delivery within 24 hours (72%) compared to Propess® (25%) and Prostin® (29.3%).
  • Time to delivery was significantly shorter with the foley catheter (16.97 hours) versus Propess® (39.4 hours) and Prostin® (39.3 hours).
  • Moderate to severe pain was reported less frequently in the foley catheter group (36.0%) compared to the prostaglandin groups (50.0% for Propess®, 65.62% for Prostin®).

Conclusions:

  • Transcervical foley catheter with concomitant oxytocin infusion is the most effective method for labor induction in cases of non-viable third-trimester fetuses compared to prostaglandin agents (PGE2).
  • This method offers faster delivery and potentially reduced maternal discomfort.