Abstract
The aim of obstetric intervention is to improve the outcome for mothers and their offspring. Whilst parents and care-providers usually focus predominantly on short-term outcome, long-term outcome is, arguably, more important. We believe that, provided a baby survives, prevention of sequelae in the long term should take precedence over that of short-term morbidity. Parents and care-providers would probably be prepared to accept short-term health problems as long as the outcome is good in the long term...
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 713-714 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| Volume | 59 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| Early online date | 1 Jun 2022 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Jun 2022 |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:B.W.M. is supported by a NHMRC Investigator grant (GNT1176437). B.W.M. reports consultancy for ObsEva and Merck and travel support from Merck.