External cephalic version in nonvertex second twin—Success rate, mode of delivery, and safety: A systematic review [PDF]
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica ScandinavicaIntroduction One of the key challenges regarding the management of twins involves choosing the optimal mode of delivery, which is strongly influenced by the final presentation of both fetuses. In cases of vertex–nonvertex pregnancies attempting the trial
Miłosz Dymon +5 more
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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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Retrospective Analysis of Pregnancy Outcomes Following External Cephalic Version for Breech Presentation [PDF]
International Journal of Women's Health, 2023 Jun Han,1 Shuai Wang,2 Mei Ding1 1Department of Obstetrics, Guangzhou Hospital of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine, Guangzhou, 510800, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Critical Care Medicine, Guangzhou Hospital of Integrated ...
Han J, Wang S, Ding M
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Effect of anesthesia on the success rate of external cephalic version: GRADE- assessed systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Systematic ReviewsBackground External cephalic version (ECV) is a medical procedure in which an extracorporeal manipulation is performed to render the breech presentation (BP) fetus in the cephalic position.
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A prospective study using an individualized nomogram to predict the success rate of external cephalic version. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2022 To establish a clinical-based nomogram for predicting the success rate of external cephalic version (ECV) through a prospective study. This was a single-center prospective study that collected eligible breech pregnant women.
Lin J, Liu W, Gu W, Zhou Y.
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Development and evaluation of an external cephalic version simulation-based educational program. [PDF]
AJOG Glob RepThiyagarajan D +12 more
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Approach to external cephalic version through social media: experience from a tertiary center in Brazil. [PDF]
Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992)SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to develop a communication and health education page on external cephalic version through the social media Instagram and, second, to assess the degree of patients’ prior understanding of the external cephalic ...
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External cephalic version for a malpresenting first twin before labor: a prospective case seriesAJOG Global Reports at a Glance [PDF]
AJOG Global Reports, 2022 BACKGROUND: In twin pregnancies where the presenting twin is not cephalic, cesarean delivery is the standard of care. External cephalic version (ECV) has been used for malpresenting singleton pregnancies with low risk of complications.
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Successful External Cephalic Version: Factors Predicting Vaginal Birth [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, 2014 Purpose. To determine the maternal and fetal outcomes of successful external cephalic version (ECV) as well as factors predicting vaginal birth. Methods.
Pei Shan Lim +7 more
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Factors Associated with Attempted External Cephalic Version for Fetal Malpresentation at Term [PDF]
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2019 Objective To assess differences in patient characteristics between women who did and did not undergo attempted external cephalic version (ECV) for fetal malpresentation at term.
Meghana Limaye +5 more
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