Optimizing the timing of antenatal corticosteroid administration prior to anticipated preterm birth: A retrospective cohort study.

Shir Danieli-GruberHillah LevyRachel GomezOhad HouriYossi GeronEran Hadar

Published in: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (2023)

Optimal timing of ACS varies based on different maternal characteristics and clinical indications. In the presence of certain parameters physicians tend to administer ACS suboptimally, diminishing its beneficial effect.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
acute coronary syndrome
gestational age
low birth weight
birth weight
primary care
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
physical activity