Outcomes in infants with prenatally diagnosed gastroschisis and planned preterm delivery

Conclusion Planned caesarian section at 35 completed gestational weeks for fetuses with prenatally diagnosed gastroschisis is safe. We observe the best outcome for patients born between 35 and 36.9 gw.

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Source: Pediatric Surgery International - September 23, 2015 Category: Surgery Source Type: research