The Role of a Fetal Center in Preparing for a Conjoined Twin Delivery

A successful fetal center provides a complete continuum of care for complex fetal patients, expectant mothers, and families. Ongoing communication among community obstetricians, pediatricians, maternal-fetal medicine physicians, neonatologists, and other pediatric specialists is critical to provide comprehensive prenatal counseling and establish a supportive care team for families before and after the birth of their child. This case reveals the role of a fetal center in planning for the delivery and resuscitation of conjoined twins and their subsequent postnatal care.

Source: NeoReviews recent issues - November 2, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Fuerch, J. H., Yamada, N. K., Kobayashi, D. P., Hartman, G. E., Blumenfeld, Y. J., Barth, R. A., Hintz, S. R., Chock, V. Y. Tags: Pediatric Drug Labeling Update Articles Source Type: news