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Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Section in a Small Hospital

Military Medicine, 1991
Most studies on vaginal birth after cesarean section come from medical centers or university hospitals. However, the minority of births in the United States occur in these hospitals. When compared with larger institutions, many small hospitals have longer operating start-up times, less adequate blood banking facilities, and decreased obstetrical ...
L N, Heddleston, W J, Watson
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Vaginal birth after cesarean section: current opinion

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1996
Although the current literature attests to the merits of a trial of labor in the patient with a prior cesarean section, some controversies remain. For example, can women with two or more sections be allowed a trial of labor and can patients who undergo a trial of labor receive oxytocin or prostaglandins for induction?
D, Weinstein, A, Benshushan, Y, Ezra, N, Rojansky   +3 more
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Vaginal birth after cesarean section in twin gestation

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996
We report a 10-year experience with vaginal birth after cesarean section in women with twins.Data were gathered from labor and delivery records and maternal and neonatal hospital charts. Women with a vertical uterine scar, a previous uterine rupture, an unrepaired dehiscence, or obstetric contraindications to labor were excluded from a trial of labor ...
D A, Miller, P, Mullin, D, Hou, R H, Paul   +3 more
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Vaginal birth after cesarean section

Medical Update for Psychiatrists, 1996
Abstract Vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC) is safe, cost effective, and the preferred obstetrical option for most parturients in health care settings which are equipped to manage intrapartum emergencies. Since 1981, cesarean sections have been the most frequently performed major surgical procedure in the United States.
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Predictive score for vaginal birth after cesarean section

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996
Our purpose was to evaluate the relative weight of the different variables that may influence the chances of vaginal birth after one cesarean delivery, with the aim of developing a predictive score for success of such a trial.In this retrospective study, which covered a 10-year period (1981 to 1990), 471 women who attempted vaginal birth at a level III
D, Weinstein, A, Benshushan, V, Tanos, R, Zilberstein, N, Rojansky   +4 more
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Predictors of labor and vaginal birth after cesarean section

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2003
C.A Cameron, C.L Roberts and B ...
Cameron, C., Roberts, C., Peat, B.
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Variables Associated with Successful Vaginal Birth after One Cesarean Section: A Proposed Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Section Score

American Journal of Perinatology, 2004
The objective of this study was to define the variables associated with vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC) and to develop a scoring system for the prediction of successful VBAC. We searched our computerized database for parturients with a history of one low-transverse cesarean section (CS) who were delivered during the year 2000.
Ron, Gonen, Ada, Tamir, Shimon, Degani, Gonen, Ohel   +3 more
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Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Section

1995
Dr. Roy Pitkin, editor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, recently stated that “without question, the most remarkable change in obstetric practice over the last decade in volves management of the woman with apriorcesarean delivery.”1 It would also prob ably be safe to say that few changes in the past decade have made obstetricians so angry. Why is this true?
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Vaginal birth after cesarean section in rural Tanzania

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1991
AbstractEighty‐seven of 134 women with a history of previous cesarean section in two rural hospitals in Tanzania had a vaginal delivery after a trial of labor. The incidence of scar‐rupture was high; in 9 of 134 cases (6.7%). Maternal death, however, did not occur.
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Vaginal birth after cesarean section

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1994
The increased number of women having a vaginal birth after a cesarean section can be attributed to changing physician trends. Women eligible for vaginal birth after cesarean section include those with previous low vertical incisions, multiple previous incisions and even unknown scars, regardless of the method of closure or previous indication.
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