Does a Cesarean section delivery always cost more than a vaginal delivery?

VA Kazandjian, CP Chaulk, S Ogunbo… - Journal of evaluation …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
There is evidence that average total charges per episode of child birth depend on maternal
plus child length of stay, neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) utilization, maternal race and …

Management of previous cesarean section

A Biswas - Current opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Recent studies highlighted the risks of attempted vaginal birth after previous cesareans,
especially when trials fail, but have not addressed the long-term risks of an elective repeat …

European Clinical Research Infrastructures Network: promoting harmonisation and quality in European clinical research

J Demotes-Mainard, C Ohmann - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Health and legislative systems in Europe fragment clinical research and dampen its
competitiveness, reducing the capacity to enrol patients in clinical studies, increasing the …

Vaginal birth after cesarean section: trial of labor or repeat cesarean section? A decision analysis

DD Mankuta, MM Leshno, MM Menasche… - American journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The risk of perinatal death associated with labor after previous cesarean
section appears higher than with a repeated cesarean section. On the other hand, repeated …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Repeat Cesarean Section in a Tertiary Care Hospital

J Sharma, S Tiwari, SM Padhye… - JNMA: Journal of the …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted in Kathmandu Medical
College and Teaching Hospital from 1 st of February to 31 st of May 2020. Ethical approval …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of peer review and trial of labor on lowering cesarean section rates

WH Liang, CC Yuan, JH Hung, ML Yang… - JOURNAL-CHINESE …, 2004 - academia.edu
Background. In an attempt to lower cesarean section rates, a cesarean surveillance system
and a selective trial of labor were introduced in a tertiary hospital in Taiwan. Methods. From …

Vaginal delivery for fetuses at risk of alloimmune thrombocytopenia?

ESA Van den Akker, D Oepkes, A Brand… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate the safety of vaginal delivery in pregnancies with fetal and neonatal
alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT). Design Prospective data collection. Setting Leiden …

Fetal thrombocytopenia

L Porcelijn, ESA Van den Akker, D Oepkes - Seminars in Fetal and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Fetal thrombocytopenia is most often caused by maternal alloantibodies against fetal
platelets crossing the placenta and resulting in platelet destruction. This condition, known as …

Prospective comparison of delivery outcomes of vaginal births after cesarean section versus laparoscopic myomectomy

S Makino, T Tanaka, S Itoh, J Kumakiri… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: This study was designed to assess the delivery outcomes of vaginal birth after
cesarean section in comparison with delivery after laparoscopic myomectomy. Methods: The …

The case against elective cesarean section

H Goer - The Journal of perinatal & neonatal nursing, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Prominent American and British obstetricians have been advocating for performing
more Cesareans. They argue that Cesarean section is as safe or nearly as safe as vaginal …