The Importance of Monitoring for Fetal and Maternal Health

Most centers will perform daily CTGs and then one to two weekly ultrasounds depending on the size of the baby and its growth trajectory. In patients with ruptured membranes will have a full blood count and a CRP done twice weekly. A diagnosis of chorium unitis is clinical, but certainly a sudden rise in a white cell can or CRP can be suggestive of early infection and may lead you to expedite delivery. Most centers would advocate sort of trying to get to 36 to 37 weeks in this particular setting.