[05/28/2000 2:01:58 AM] Cesarian Section -- A Brief History, part 1 CESAREAN SECTION -- A BRIEF HISTORY Part 1 of 5 Cesarean section has been part of human culture since ancient times and there are tales in both Western and non-Western cultures of this procedure resulting in live ...
Cesarean delivery is defined as the delivery of a fetus through surgical incisions made through the abdominal wall (laparotomy) and the uterine wall (hysterotomy). Because the words "cesarean" and "section" are both derived from verbs that mean to cut, the phrase "cesarean section" is a ta...
The cesarean section was conducted in a cardiac operating room, given concerns that aortic aneurysm might dissect or rupture during the procedure. Although the benefits of regional anesthesia for cesarean section were explained to the patient, it was decided to proceed with general anesthesia due to...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. First performed by German gynecologist Ferdinand Adolf Kehrer in the early 1880s, a Caesarean section procedure is a surgical operation made when circumstances require an urg...
Why do women want to consider an elective cesarean delivery—that is, a major surgical procedure done before the onset of labor for no currently known medical indication? The primary reasons given include prevention of pelvic floor disorders, such as urinary and fecal incontinence and pelvic organ...
The policy of free cesarean section applies only to public health facilities, not private ones. However, even in the public sector, CS services are not totally free. This policy covers only the cost of the procedure and/or the cesarean section kit. Patients are still required to pay for con...
by counting compresses, blood collection in the surgical field (mixed with amniotic fluid), etc., as has been done in other studies [17], offers great variability and subjectivity, so we consider more objective the measurement of the loss by analytical control pre and post cesarean section. ...
Cesarean birth, also known as a C-section, is asurgicaldelivery method where the baby is delivered through an incision made in the mother’s abdomen and uterus. This procedure is performed when vaginal delivery is unsafe or not feasible for the mother or the baby, either due to specific med...
Cesarean section (CS) with appropriate indications is an essential surgical procedure in modern obstetrics, which can certainly save the lives of mothers and fetuses. Nevertheless, a large number of CSs are currently performed without medical necessity and are associated with higher risks than benefits...
Every year 1.5 million cesarean section procedures are performed worldwide. As many women decide to get pregnant again, the population of pregnant women with a history of cesarean section is growing rapidly. For these women prediction of cesarean section scar performance is still a serious clinical...