Effectiveness and Safety of External Cephalic Version in Full-Term Breech Presentations: Retrospective Study [PDF]
International Journal of Women's HealthQianqian He,1,* Fuchun Cui,2,* Yanling Jin,1 Haiying Li,1 Xiaofen Duan,1 Yanlei Xu,1,* Qian Wang1,* 1Department of Obstetrics, The Fourth Hospital of Shijiazhuang, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of ...
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Predictors of a successful external cephalic version: a population-based cohort study [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground External cephalic version (ECV) corrects breech presentation and improves vaginal delivery success rate. Objective To investigate factors influencing ECV success in breech-presenting pregnant women in southern China.
Shan Liu +5 more
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The 90% effective dose of spinal ropivacaine for external cephalic version: A sequential dose-finding study [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchObjective Although spinal anesthesia can improve the success of external cephalic version, the optimal analgesic dose of ropivacaine remains undefined, and higher doses may increase potential risks. This study aimed to determine the 90% effective dose of
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Practical technique and clinical management guide for external cephalic version [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology ScienceThe external cephalic version (ECV) is a manual procedure that rotates the fetus from breech to cephalic presentation through external abdominal manipulation.
Jun Takeda +7 more
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Predictive factors for a successful external cephalic version: an observational study of four years’ experience in China [PDF]
Annals of MedicineBackground To identify predictive factors affecting the outcome of external cephalic version (ECV).Materials and methods The retrospective study included 222 women with singleton gestations who underwent ECV for breech presentation and transverse lie ...
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Comparison of external cephalic version outcomes among pregnant women with different gestational weight gains under combined neuraxial analgesia and tocolysis: a retrospective study [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground External cephalic version (ECV) is an established method for reducing cesarean section rates in fetal malpresentation. While gestational weight gain (GWG) may influence ECV success, evidence remains limited.
Li Ma, Zizhu Wang, Jiurong Li, Shen Sun
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Randomized clinical trial of the use of Propofol as a sedative agent versus spinal analgesia with bupivacaine in External Cephalic Version (PropoSpinECV): study protocol for a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
TrialsBackground External Cephalic Version (ECV) is an effective procedure for modifying fetal position to achieve a cephalic presentation. ECV is usually performed with tocolysis and spinal anesthesia.
Javier Sánchez-Romero +9 more
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Ritodrine in external cephalic version: is it effective and safe? [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2022 Objective The external cephalic version (ECV) has been shown to lower the likelihood of cesarean section requirements among pregnant women with breech presentations.
Sin Ae Kim +6 more
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External Cephalic Version—A Chance for Vaginal Delivery at Breech Presentation [PDF]
Medicina, 2022 Background and Objectives: In recent years, the rate of caesarean section (CS) has increased constantly. Although vaginal breech delivery has a long history, breech presentation has become the third most common indication for CS.
Ionut Marcel Cobec +6 more
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Height of elevated fetal buttock for prediction of successful external cephalic version [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2020 ObjectiveTo increase the rate of successful external cephalic version (ECV) and to minimize the complications, it is important to identify the predictors of success.
Jun Yi Lee +9 more
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