Preliminary preventive protocol from first trimester of pregnancy to reduce preterm birth rate for dichorionic–diamniotic twins

Objective: The preterm birth rate of twins is reportedly higher than that of single pregnancies. We performed preliminary preventive interventions at our center focused on evaluating the risk of each case before 14 weeks of gestation to reduce the spontaneous preterm birth rate. Materials and method...

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Main Authors: Masako Matsui, Yuichiro Takahashi, Shigenori Iwagaki, Rika Chiaki, Kazuhiko Asai, Ichiro Kawabata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-02-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455916302285