... limit. After 22 weeks of gestation, a feticide is ethically performed using usually sufentanil and lidocaine. The aim of this study was to compare the use of remifentanil, a fast-acting morphine-derivating product, instead of sufentanil. Methods: This 2-center randomized, controlled, single-blinded...

...Susan C. Shelmerdine; Melissa Hickson; Neil J. Sebire; Owen J. Arthurs Objective: The aim of this study was to characterise the imaging features seen in fetuses having undergone feticide by intracardiac potassium chloride injection compared to those of non-terminated fetuses at post-mortem magnetic...

..., quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Termination of pregnancy Feticide Mifepristone Misoprostol Second trimester...

... within 12 h of misoprostol. Delivery rates at 24 h were equivocal. There was no difference in blood loss, vaginal delivery rates, complications or bed nights. The short regimen did require more doses of misoprostol. Feticide or previous uterine scar had no effect on outcomes. Discussion...

...Sareena Singh; Neil S. Seligman; Brittany Jackson; Vincenzo Berghella Objective: To determine whether potassium chloride (KCl)-induced feticide prior to termination by dilation and evacuation (D&E) improves surgical outcome. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study of women who underwent...

..., a preinduction feticide was performed. Neither of the 2 cases presented a significant maternal bleeding. This report is relevant considering that this regimen is the most widely used and generally reported as the safest and most effective medical midtrimester TOP method. 6 04 2010 20 04 2010 19 6...

...Luciana Vivas Silva; José Guilherme Cecatti; João Luiz Pinto e Silva; Eliana Amaral; Ricardo Barini Objectives: To compare the general characteristics and clinical outcome of women who underwent medical termination of pregnancy preceded or not by feticide. Methods: A total of 146 women of diverse...

...R. Ruano; Y. Dumez; D. Cabrol; M. Dommergues Objective: To study the feasibility of second- and third-trimester termination of pregnancy (TOP) with complete placenta previa, and the impact of performing feticide before labor induction on maternal hemorrhagic morbidity. Patients and Methods: From...

... pregnancy Feticide Fetal malformation Third trimester Genetic disorder Fetal Diagn Ther 2004;19:292 295 DOI: 10.1159/000076714 Received: April 7, 2003 Accepted: September 2, 2003 Selective Termination for Fetal Anomaly/ Genetic Disorder in Twin Pregnancy at 32+ Menstrual Weeks Report of Four Cases...

...Marc Dommergues; Françoise Cahen; Micheline Garel; Dominique Mahieu-Caputo; Yves Dumez Objective: To study the opinions of professionals on feticide being performed as the first step of late termination of pregnancy (TOP). Setting: Tertiary care obstetrical unit with policy of routine feticide...