Breech presentation.
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1:
external cephalic version with tocolysis (adalat 10 mg orally 30 and 15 minutes before procedure)
Group 2:
external cephalic version without tocolysis.
Sponsors
Academic Medical Centre
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women (from 18 years of age) with a live singleton at term fetus in breech presentation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Contraindications to labour or vaginal birth, any contraindication to ECV, contra-indications for nifedipine.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Succesfull version. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Cephalic presentation at birth; 2. Caesarean section rate; 3. Fetal complications; 4. Maternal complications. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactM. Kok
Academic Medical Center (AMC), Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, H4-205, P.O. Box 22660
Outcome results
None listed