Antepartum detection of cord presentation by transvaginal ultrasonography for term breech presentation: Potential prediction and prevention of cord prolapse

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 612-618

  Kinugasa, Masato ^a,e   Sato, Tetsuya ^a   Tamura, Maki ^a   Suzuki, Hiromi ^b   Miyazaki, Yoshihiko ^c   Imanaka, Motoharu ^d  

^a Amagasaki Chuou Hospital   (Japan)

^b Maternity and Women's Mizutori Clinic   (Japan)

^c Miyazaki Ladies' Clinic   (Japan)

^d Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^e Amagasaki Medical Cooperative Hospital (or Amagasaki Iryou Seikyou Byouin)   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breech presentation; Prolapse; Ultrasound; Umbilical cord; Umbilical cord presentation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREECH EXTRACTION; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRENATAL SCREENING; TERM BIRTH; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UMBILICAL CORD COMPLICATION; UMBILICAL CORD PROLAPSE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PROLAPSE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 34548536996     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2007.00620.x     Document Type: Article

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