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Table 2 Choice of participants in situations of impending death of the compromised smaller twin in selective fetal growth restriction

From: Management of the smaller twin with impending compromise in twin pregnancies complicated by selective fetal growth restriction: a questionnaire-based study of clinical practice patterns

 

In DC twin

In MC twin

Immediate delivery to save smaller twin

89 (57.1%)

141 (90.4%)

Prolongation of pregnancy to reduce the risk of PTB of larger twin

67 (42.9%)

15 (9.6%)

  1. Abbreviations: DC, dichorionic; MC, monochorionic; PTB, Preterm birth