Elective delivery at 34 weeks vs routine obstetric care in fetal gastroschisis: randomized controlled trial.

Alireza A ShamshirsazT C LeeA B HairHadi Erfani Jimmy EspinozaA A ShamshirsazK A FoxM GandhiA A NassrS A AbramsL B McculloughF A ChervenakO O OlutoyeMichael A Belfort

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2019)

This study demonstrates no benefit of ED of fetuses with gastroschisis when postnatal gastroschisis management is similar to that used in routine care. Rather, the data suggest that ED is detrimental to infants with gastroschisis. Copyright © 2019 ISUOG. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

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emergency department
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gestational age
pregnant women
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preterm infants
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