ABORTION, SECOND TRIMESTER
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Balloon catheter vs. dilators: which works better for Same-Day cervical prep?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways to soften and open the cervix before a second-trimester abortion procedure called dilation and evacuation (D&E). One method uses a small balloon catheter placed through the cervix for a few hours; the other uses synthetic rods that swell as they absor…
Matched conditions: ABORTION, SECOND TRIMESTER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Balloon method may simplify Second-Trimester abortion procedure
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares using a Foley balloon plus misoprostol versus standard osmotic dilators (Laminaria) to prepare the cervix before a second-trimester surgical abortion (16-21 weeks). About 102 women will take part to see if the balloon method is just as effective and leads to s…
Matched conditions: ABORTION, SECOND TRIMESTER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stony Brook University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC