7 May 2008

MATERNITY/MIDWIFERY

Umbilical Cord Prolapse - Green-top Guideline No. 50 (April 2008)
The purpose of this guideline, from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) is to describe modalities to prevent, diagnose and manage cord prolapse. It addresses those pregnant women at high risk of or with a diagnosis of cord prolapse in hospital and community settings. Pregnancies complicated by fetal malformation or with cord prolapse before 22 completed weeks of gestation will not be covered by this guideline. All later gestations are included.
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