Objective To synthesize and describe important elements of decision-making during
antenatal consultation for threatened preterm delivery at the margin of gestational viability …

The objective is to examine whether cardiac surgery should be considered for children with
trisomy 13 or 18 (T13 or 18). T13 or 18 were previously referred to as “lethal” conditions due …

Importance Rates of survival for infants born at the border of viability are still low and vary
considerably among neonatal intensive care units. Objective To determine whether higher …

BACKGROUND: It is widely acceptable to involve parents in decision-making about the
resuscitation of extremely preterm infants (EPIs) in the gray zone. However, there are …

The authors discuss the realities of bein parents of extremely prematured children. The
authors mention the case of Marcus who was born at 23 weeks and weighs 535 grams but …

Background Choice of insulin delivery for type 1 diabetes can be difficult for many parents
and children. We evaluated decision coaching using a patient decision aid for hel** youth …

METHODS: A prospective whole-population study in Germany followed very preterm (VP)(<
32 weeks gestation) or very low birth weight (VLBW)(< 1500 g)(N= 250) and term-born …

Parents and medical staff usually agree on the management of preterm labour at borderline
viability, when there is a relatively high risk of long‐term neurodevelopmental problems in …

Controversy surrounding the decision to resuscitate at the limits or borderline of viability has
been at the center of neonatal ethical debate for decades. This debate has led to numerous …

Prenatal counseling practices at the limits of viability do vary, and constructing a counseling
framework based on guidelines, professional and parental preferences, might achieve more …