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Cesarean section

Known as: Abdominal Deliveries, Cesarean section of unspecified type, cesarean deliveries 
Surgical delivery of one or more intrauterine fetuses though an abdominal incision.(NICHD)
National Institutes of Health

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BirthBirth Method of DeliveryBody of uterusCesarean hysterectomy
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Classical cesarean sectionExtraperitoneal cesarean sectionVaginal cesarean sectionlower segment cesarean section

Broader (1)

Obstetric Delivery

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Review
2019
Review
2019
Negative pressure wound therapy for surgical wounds healing by primary closure.
BACKGROUND Indications for the use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) are broad and include prophylaxis for surgical site… Expand
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Support for pregnant women identified with fear of childbirth (FOC)/tokophobia - A systematic review of approaches and interventions.
BACKGROUND providing appropriate care for pregnant women with high or severe fear of childbirth (FOC) is a challenge in midwifery… Expand
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Review
2010
Review
2010
International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups Recommendations on the Diagnosis and Classification of Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy
In the accompanying comment letter (1), Weinert summarizes published data from the Brazilian Gestational Diabetes Study (2) and… Expand
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Epidemiology and causes of preterm birth
Summary This paper is the first in a three-part series on preterm birth, which is the leading cause of perinatal morbidity… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Hyperglycemia and adverse pregnancy outcomes.
BACKGROUND It is controversial whether maternal hyperglycemia less severe than that in diabetes mellitus is associated with… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Effect of treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus on pregnancy outcomes.
BACKGROUND We conducted a randomized clinical trial to determine whether treatment of women with gestational diabetes mellitus… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Adverse drug reactions as cause of admission to hospital: prospective analysis of 18 820 patients
Abstract Objective To ascertain the current burden of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) through a prospective analysis of all… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Prevention of perinatal group B streptococcal disease. Revised guidelines from CDC.
Group B streptococcus (GBS) remains a leading cause of serious neonatal infection despite great progress in perinatal GBS disease… Expand
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Comparison of a trial of labor with an elective second cesarean section.
BACKGROUND In an attempt to reduce the rate of cesarean section, obstetricians now offer a trial of labor to pregnant women who… Expand
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Opinion leaders vs audit and feedback to implement practice guidelines. Delivery after previous cesarean section.
A randomized controlled trial with 76 physicians in 16 community hospitals evaluated audit and feedback and local opinion leader… Expand
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