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This guideline provides consensus statements for managing pregnancies before 25+6 weeks. It emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach and considers obstetric interventions for improved neonatal outcomes at borderline viability.

Keywords:
Borderline viabilityantenatal corticosteroidscord milkingdelayed cord clampingextreme prematuritymagnesium sulfate for fetal neuroprotectionmaternal place of carematernal transfermode of delivery

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Area of Science:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Neonatology
  • Perinatal Medicine

Background:

  • Pregnancies before 25+6 weeks gestation represent a borderline viability scenario.
  • Clinical practice guidelines are needed to standardize management for these high-risk pregnancies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop consensus statements and recommendations for the obstetric management of pregnancies at borderline viability (prior to 25+6 weeks).

Main Methods:

  • Literature search of Medline, EMBASE, and Cochrane databases for terms related to extreme prematurity and borderline viability.
  • Review of relevant articles and cited documents.
  • Consensus meeting with multidisciplinary experts (Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Neonatology, Nursing, Patient Advocacy, Ethics).
  • Evidence quality rated using the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) framework.

Main Results:

  • A multidisciplinary approach is recommended for counseling women and families.
  • Active obstetric interventions should be considered if active neonatal resuscitation is intended, as they may improve neonatal outcomes.
  • Key management areas include maternal transfer, antenatal corticosteroids, magnesium sulfate administration, fetal heart rate monitoring, and mode of delivery considerations.

Conclusions:

  • Consensus statements provide guidance for clinical practice in managing pregnancies at borderline viability.
  • The guideline emphasizes a collaborative approach involving various medical specialties and patient advocacy.
  • Recommendations aim to optimize both maternal and neonatal care in this critical obstetric scenario.