The Edge of Perinatal Viability: Understanding the Dutch Position

The Edge of Perinatal Viability: Understanding the Dutch Position

The current Dutch guideline on care at the edge of perinatal viability advises to consider initiation of active care to infants born from 24 weeks of gestational age on. This, only after extensive counseling of and shared decision-making with the parents of the yet unborn infant. Compared to most ot...

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Main Authors: L. De Proost, E. J. T. Verweij, H. Ismaili M'hamdi, I. K. M. Reiss, E. A. P. Steegers, R. Geurtzen, A. A. E. Verhagen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
extremely premature birth
threshold of viability
guidelines
decision-making
medical ethics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.634290/full

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