Patient Experiences With Obstetric Counseling on Fetal Malpresentation
Malini S Ramaiyer,
Bethlehem Lulseged,
Shannon Glynn
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Fetal malpresentation is a complication of pregnancy in which the fetus does not present cephalically as required for vaginal birth. After a diagnosis is made, management options include cesarean section (CS) or external cephalic version (ECV). ECV is a procedure in which providers attempt to manually maneuver the fetus to cephalic position, allowing patients to attempt vaginal birth. Selecting between CS or ECV can be a complex and stressful decision, yet literature exploring patient p… Show more
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