Objective Recent data show that elective cesarean section at term is associated with adverse neonatal outcomes prior to 39 weeks. We sought to examine the association between elective vaginal deliveries at term and adverse neonatal outcomes. Study Design We performed a retrospective cohort study of ...
Assessment of fetal maturity prior to repeat cesarean delivery or elective induction of labor : ACOG commmittee opinion: Committtee on obstetrics: Maternal and fetal medicine number 77 — January 1990 (replaces #72, August 1989)doi:10.1016/0020-7292(91)90300-TInternational Journal of Gynecology ...
How does on attempt at VBAC affect the infant?: Hook B, Kiwi R, Amini SB, Fanaroff A, Hack M. Neonatal morbidity after elective repeat cesarean section and trial of labor. Pediatrics 1997;100:348–53doi:10.1016/s1085-6862(98)80100-3None...
Additionally, the preference for a repeat cesarean delivery rises in the group of women after the prior cesarean section due to concerns about maternal and neonatal safety and morbidity [4,5,6]. Despite the fears, the ACOG Practice Bulletin number 205 deems vaginal birth after a previous ...