Fetal Death
APGO Educational Objectives
Rationale: Early and accurate diagnosis and management will help the patient with emotional adjustments surrounding fetal death and may prevent associated obstetric complications.
The student will be able to describe:
- Common causes of fetal death in each trimester
- Symptoms, physical findings, and diagnostic methods to confirm the diagnosis
- Management of a patient with fetal death
- Emotional reactions and their effect on management
- Maternal complications of fetal death, including disseminated intravascular coagulopathy
Presentation
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