Periviable birth: Executive summary of a joint workshop by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics, and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 210, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 406-417

  Raju, Tonse N K ^a   Mercer, Brian M ^a   Burchfield, David J ^a   Joseph, Gerald F ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; STEROID; UTERUS SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS; AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS; CHILD CARE; DECISION MAKING; EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FAMILY COUNSELING; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LIFE SUSTAINING TREATMENT; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; OBSTETRIC PROCEDURE; PARENT COUNSELING; PERINATAL CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIETY FOR MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE; WORKSHOP;

CERCLAGE, CERVICAL; CESAREAN SECTION; COUNSELING; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FETAL VIABILITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MALE; PERINATAL CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RESUSCITATION; TOCOLYTIC AGENTS;

EID: 84899908769     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.02.027     Document Type: Article

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