Journal article
Mode of delivery after a previous cesarean birth, and associated maternal and neonatal morbidity
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The mode of delivery for women with a previous cesarean delivery remains contentious. We conducted a study comparing maternal and infant outcomes after attempted vaginal birth after cesarean delivery versus elective repeat cesarean delivery.
METHODS: We used data from the Discharge Abstract Database that includes all hospital deliveries in Canada (excluding Quebec). In our analysis, we included singleton deliveries to women between …
Authors
Young CB; Liu S; Muraca GM; Sabr Y; Pressey T; Liston RM; Joseph KS
Journal
Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 190, No. 18, pp. e556–e564
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
May 7, 2018
DOI
10.1503/cmaj.170371
ISSN
0820-3946