Antepartum and intrapartum management of multiple pregnancy

M E D'Alton

Antepartum and intrapartum management of multiple pregnancy

Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 1991 Dec;3(6):792-5.

Author

M E D'Alton¹

Affiliation

¹ St. Margaret's Hospital for Women, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02125.

PMID: 1818716

Abstract

In antepartum management of multiple gestation, this review discusses studies covering the outcome of bedrest, use of ultrasound to assess fetal outcome, management of monoamniotic twins, and outcome of higher-order gestation. Studies comparing modes of delivery are also discussed.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Cesarean Section / methods
Cesarean Section / standards
Clinical Protocols / standards
Delivery, Obstetric / methods
Delivery, Obstetric / standards
Female
Humans
Postnatal Care / methods*
Postnatal Care / standards
Pregnancy
Pregnancy, Multiple*
Prenatal Care / methods*
Prenatal Care / standards
Ultrasonography, Prenatal