Obstetrics and gynecology
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Jan 2012
Multicenter StudyOptimum timing for planned delivery of uncomplicated monochorionic and dichorionic twin pregnancies.
To determine the optimum timing for planned delivery of uncomplicated monochorionic and dichorionic twin pregnancies. ⋯ Applying a strategy of close fetal surveillance, perinatal morbidity can be minimized by allowing uncomplicated monochorionic pregnancies continue to 37 weeks of gestation and dichorionic twins to 38 weeks. Among monochorionic twins, this approach must be balanced against a 1.5% risk of late in utero death.