Selective abortion of one or more embryos or fetuses in a multiple gestation pregnancy. The usual goal is to improve the outcome for the remaining embryos or fetuses.
Also Known As:
Pregnancy Reduction, Multifetal; Embryo Reductions; Fetal Reductions; Fetal Terminations, Selective; Multifetal Pregnancy Reductions; Pregnancy Reductions, Multifetal; Reduction, Embryo; Reduction, Fetal; Reduction, Multifetal Pregnancy; Reductions, Embryo; Reductions, Fetal; Reductions, Multifetal Pregnancy; Selective Fetal Termination; Selective Fetal Terminations; Termination, Selective Fetal; Terminations, Selective Fetal; Embryo Reduction; Fetal Reduction; Fetal Termination, Selective