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Elective Primary Cesarean Delivery

New England Journal of Medicine, 2003
Some women would prefer an elective cesarean delivery to labor. The authors of this Sounding Board article review the arguments for and against elective cesarean delivery. They conclude that the available data do not support the routine recommendation of this approach but that they do support a physician's acceding to a request for cesarean delivery ...
Howard, Minkoff, Frank A, Chervenak
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Elective Cesarean Delivery

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2004
This document has been withdrawn or is no longer available.Please contact the Resource Center at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (resources@acog.org; 202-863-2518) for further information.The current “Committee Opinion List of Titles” is available online at http://www.acog ...
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Elective cesarean hysterectomy—Revisited

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984
A review of 80 cases of planned or anticipated cesarean hysterectomies done at major centers in the greater Los Angeles area is presented. There were no deaths and five cases of morbidity. Nineteen percent, or one of five cases, required blood transfusions.
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ELECTIVE CESAREAN SECTION

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1909
It is proposed to discuss in this paper the Cesarean section as an operation of choice, and more especially the advisability of performing this operation on patients who are usually delivered by so-called minor operations or by unaided natural forces after prolonged labor.
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Elective cesarean hysterectomy: A 5 year comparison with cesarean section

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1976
Elective cesarean sections performed on the obstetric service at the University of Arkansas Medical Center were reviewed for the period January 1, 1970, through December 31, 1974. The purpose of the review was to compare operative and postoperative complications of cesarean section, cesarean section and tubal ligation, and cesarean section and elective
D L, Barclay, B L, Hawks, D M, Frueh, J D, Power, R H, Struble   +4 more
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Elective cesarean delivery for term breech

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2003
To compare the maternal complications of elective cesarean delivery for breech at term with those after vaginal or emergency cesarean delivery.We conducted a population-based, retrospective cohort study of 15441 primiparas who delivered singleton breech at term.
Krebs, Lone, Langhoff-Roos, Jens
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Hemorrhagic Stroke Following Elective Cesarean Delivery

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 2008
We present a case of hemorrhagic stroke after cesarean delivery under combined spinal-epidural anesthesia in an 35-year-old Hispanic patient treated with anticoagulants for protein C deficiency. She required vasopressor therapy for intraoperative hypotension and developed severe headache immediately after administration.
J S, Ranasinghe, S, Kafi, J, Oppenheimer, D J, Birnbach   +3 more
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Elective Cesarean Hysterectomy versus Elective Cesarean Section Followed by Remote Hysterectomy: Reassessing the Risks

Journal of Gynecologic Surgery, 1998
Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the risks of elective cesarean hysterectomy with the risks of elective cesarean section followed by remote hysterectomy.Methods: A census of elective cesarean hysterectomies (n = 31) and a random sample of 200 cesarean sections and 200 hysterectomies performed by the authors between 1987 and 1996 were
, Bost, , Rising, , Bost
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Sevoflurane anesthesia for elective cesarean section

Journal of Anesthesia, 1990
Sevoflurane anesthesia was given to sixteen women who had been scheduled for elective cesarean section. The maternal systolic blood pressure significantly decreased during the anesthesia induction. Both the anesthesia induction and emergence were smooth and rapid.
A, Asada, M, Fujimori, S, Tomoda, A, Hidaka   +3 more
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