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ECV	External Cephalic Version
ECV	Extended Content Verification (computing)
ECV	Enhanced Call Verification (ADT Alarm Services)
ECV	Extracellular Volume
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ECV	Expanded Capacity Vehicle
ECV	Expected Commercial Value
ECV	Emergency Control Valve (engineering)
ECV	Essential Climate Variable
ECV	Ensemble de Cuivres Valaisan
ECV	Équipe Cycliste Vélizy (French cycling team)
ECV	Embedded Computer Vision (IEEE workshop)
ECV	European Construction Ventures
ECV	Emergency Communications Vehicle (satellite based voice and data communications vehicle used in disaster recovery)
ECV	Essais Cliniques et Validation (French: Clinical Trials and Validation)
ECV	Effective Circulating Volume (renal function)
ECV	Enhanced Compliance Validation (US DoD)
ECV	Estimated Cash Value (stamp collecting)
ECV	E Clampsus Vitus
ECV	Ending the Cycle of Violence
ECV	Environmental Compliance Verification
ECV	Enamel Cotton Varnish
ECV	Electrical Complexes of Vehicles
ECV	Electric Clock Voice
ECV	Electric Conveyance Vehicle (disability aid)
ECV	Escudos Capverdien (French: Cape Verdean Escudos; monetary unit)

References in periodicals archive

(4) External cephalic version is not universally acceptable to women.

Is the art of assisted breech delivery still fading in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia?

Key Words: Nifedipine, External cephalic version, Tocolytic agent.

EFFECTIVENESS OF NIFEDIPINE IN EXTERNAL CEPHALIC VERSION

[1] Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), External Cephalic Version (ECV) and Reducing The Incidence of Breech Presentation (Green-top Guideline 20a), Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London, UK, 2006.

Predictors of Cephalic Vaginal Delivery Following External Cephalic Version: An Eight-Year Single-Centre Study of 447 Cases

External cephalic version for breech presentation is performed at about thirty-seven to thirty-eight weeks gestation.

Baby Is Breech, Now What?

Conclusion: External cephalic version at 34 and 35 weeks increase the likelihood of cephalic presentation at birth but it does not decrease the rate of cesarean sections and may increase the rate of preterm birth in the early ECV group.

EARLY VERSUS LATE EXTERNAL CEPHALIC VERSION

They also discussed broadening of midwives' role to include prenatal screening, external cephalic version and preconceptional consultations.

'Motivation for our work is the health and well-being of women and families in Central Europe': ICM Board member Andrea Stiefel writes about the midwives' associations and recent advances for midwifery in 'Central Europe--an active region within ICM'

Early external cephalic version for breech presentation (at 34 to 36 weeks gestation instead of after 37 weeks) appears to decrease the rate of noncephalic presentation at birth, as well as cesarean sections, without increasing maternal or fetal morbidity or mortality.

Consider early cephalic version for breech presentation

In February 2016, ACOG issued a revised Practice Bulletin (#161) on external cephalic version outlining clinical considerations and recommendations and providing an algorithm for patient management.

When to consider external cephalic version

When the ObGyn attempted an external cephalic version to turn the baby, the uterus ruptured and the placenta was damaged.

Uterine rupture after version for breech presentation: $7m

I have also done some work around the procedure of external cephalic version to turn babies in the breech position.

Meet the new ICM secretary general: Kathy Herschderfer tells Elizabeth Duff about her experiences around the world which have led to her feeling 'at home in the global community'

These include reducing contractions in a woman with tachysystole of the uterus due to pitocin or for intrauterine resuscitation, adjunct to external cephalic version, relaxing an inverted uterus or as an adjunct to managing inversion of the uterus, transporting a patient with contractions from one location to another, and rarely when delivering a second twin when the uterus needs to be relaxed.

FDA warning: CV deaths, risks with obstetric terbutaline

The management algorithm may include external cephalic version, elective cesarean delivery before onset of labor, or cesarean delivery after onset of labor.

More strategies to avoid malpractice hazards on labor and delivery: 4 problematic L & D cases: occasions for the authors to talk about keeping clear of charges that you are the cause of injury during birth