What is the current best practice for assessing cervical length at 16 weeks of gestation?
Abstract
Transvaginal ultrasound is the preferred method for cervical length assessment at 16 weeks, providing reliable information for preterm birth risk evaluation, especially in high-risk pregnancies.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis
Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 12 February 2026
- Language
- EN