Fetal reduction in multiple pregnancy and asynchronous delivery of second twin

Deferred delivery or asynchronous delivery is rare in multiple pregnancies. When thebirth of the first twin occurs before 20-26 weeks, deferred delivery of the second twinis a therapeutic option that allows increasing the gestational age to achieve viability,pulmonary maturity and survival. A clinic...

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Autores: Quispe Prado, José, Quispe Almandoz, Patricia, Quispe Almandoz, Angela, Tami Gambetta, Derek
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:Perú
Institución:Sociedad Peruana de Obstetricia y Ginecología
Repositorio:Revista Peruana de Ginecología y Obstetricia
Idioma:español
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OAI Identifier:oai:ginecologiayobstetricia.pe:article/2665
Acceso en línea:https://ginecologiayobstetricia.pe/index.php/RPGO/article/view/2665
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Palabra clave:Pregnancy twin
Delivery
obstetric
Obstetric labor complications
Premature birth
Embarazo gemelar
Parto obstétrico
Complicaciones del trabajo de parto
Nacimiento prematuro
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Sumario:Deferred delivery or asynchronous delivery is rare in multiple pregnancies. When thebirth of the first twin occurs before 20-26 weeks, deferred delivery of the second twinis a therapeutic option that allows increasing the gestational age to achieve viability,pulmonary maturity and survival. A clinical case of deferred delivery of the secondtwin is presented, in which the first delivery was at 24+1/7 weeks and the second at34+2/7, prolonging the pregnancy by 73 days and resulting in a preterm newborn of2,150 g.