Training day events: "Twin pregnancy and midwifes: what do we need to know?"
This session, organised on Friday 4th March, in partnership with the Professional Association of Midwives of Medical Schools in Paris, the Twins Federation and the 'Vocation sages-femmes' midwives' journal brought together over 200 professionals, gynaecologists and midwives at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris.
Carers, members of the PremUp network, presented a specific programme on the topic of multiple births:
Chorionicity
Pr. Jean-Marie Jouannic, gynaecologist obstetrician, Armand Trousseau hospital, Paris
Monitoring Twin Pregnancies
Pr Vassili Tsatsaris, gynaecologist obstetrician, working in partnership with Florence Artiguebieille, midwife at the Cochin-Port-Royal Hospital, Paris
Risks and complications in twin pregnancies
Dr Gilles Kayem, gynaecologist obstetrician, Centre Intercommunal de Créteil
Giving birth to twins in 2010
Pr. Jean-François Oury, gynaecologist obstetrician, Robert Debré hospital, Paris
Specific feature of monochorial pregnancies
Dr Marie-Victoire Senat, gynaecologist obstetrician, Bicêtre Hospital, Paris
Prenatal diagnosis and twin pregnancy
Pr Alexandre Benachi, gynaecologist obstetrician, Antoine Béclère Hospital, Clamart
Preparing for birth Specific nature of twin pregnancies
Cécile Bichet, midwife, Antoine Béclère Hospital, Clamart
