Methods It is an area-based retrospective study of all mothers who underwent elective
caesarean section and delivered singleton infants at term gestation. Neonatal respiratory …

Respiratory morbidity is an important complication of elective caesarean section. The
presence of labour preceding caesarean section reduces the risk of neonatal respiratory …

Objective To establish whether the timing of delivery between 37 and 42 weeks gestation
influences neonatal respiratory outcome and thus provide information which can be used to …

Three hundred seventy-four consecutive cases of cesarean section were reviewed
retrospectively for differences in neonatal outcome with respect to method of anesthesia …

Aim. The aim of this review was to assess the relationship between delivery by elective
caesarean section and respiratory morbidity in the term and near-term neonate. Methods …

Studies have suggested that a reduction in neonatal respiratory morbidity may be achieved
by delaying elective caesarean section until 39 weeks gestation. In 1997 staff at the …

Objective: Respiratory morbidity is an important complication of elective cesarean section.
Our objective was to find out the incidence of respiratory distress in term neonates delivered …

Elective caesarean section upon maternal request has become more common during the
last decades (1). Two surveys in the United Kingdom demonstrated that elective caesarean …

Over a 3-year period all infants (n= 7401) born at the Department of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, Central Hospital, Borås Sweden, were studied for signs of respiratory disease …

The effects of general and regional anesthesia on neonates after cesarean section have
been studied mainly on elective cases. In this paper we studied infants delivered by elective …