Aeromedical retrieval for suspected preterm labour or rupture of membranes in the Northern Territory, Australia: may some cases be safely not retrieved?

Discussion As the consequences of giving birth to a very preterm infant in remote settings are highly significant, any suspicion of ruptured membranes or uterine activity necessarily triggers a cascade of interventions and prompt transfer to a major perinatal centre able to manage preterm births.

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