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Table 2 Number of Recommendations by Category and Sub-Category

From: Clinical practice guidelines for the antenatal management of dichorionic diamniotic twin pregnancies: a systematic review

Category

Sub-Category

Number of recommendations

Number of CPGs

Chorionicity and dating (n = 103)

Reference no. [9, 28,29,30,31, 33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45, 48,49,50].

  

21

Fetal growth (n = 105)

Reference no. [9, 28,29,30,31, 33,34,35, 41,42,43, 45, 48,49,50].

Fetal growth charts

Management

Scanning

7

16

81

6

7

15

Termination of pregnancy (n = 12)

Reference no. [9, 28, 29, 36, 41, 46, 50].

Multifetal pregnancy reduction (MFPR)

Selective reduction

1

11

1

7

Fetal death (n = 13)

Reference no. [9, 28, 34, 41, 48,49,50].

Management

Counselling

12

1

6

1

Fetal anomalies (n = 75)

Reference no. [9, 28,29,30, 33,34,35, 41, 42, 47,48,49,50].

Screening for aneuploidy

Second trimester anomaly scan

Counselling

Management

52

9

8

6

13

7

5

4

Antenatal care (n = 65)

Reference no. [28,29,30,31, 41,42,43, 48, 50]

General care

Patient education

Location of care

Multidisciplinary team

Organisation

29

16

6

13

1

8

6

4

6

1

Preterm labour (n = 56)

Reference no. [9, 28,29,30,31, 31, 33, 34, 41,42,43, 48,49,50]

Intervention

Screening

33

23

9

13

Birth (n = 54)

Reference no. [28,29,30,31,32,33, 41,42,43, 48, 50]

Mode

Timing

39

15

11

9