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Predictors of vaginal delivery following balloon catheter for labor induction in women with one previous cesarean

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background The aim of this study was to estimate predictors for vaginal birth following balloon catheter induction of labor (IOL) in women with one previous cesarean section (CS) and an unfavorable cervix.
Kaidong Ma, Ming Yang, Xiaoling Feng, Liyuan Liu, Liangliang Li, Yunxiu Li   +5 more
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Maternal morbidity following a trial of labor after cesarean birth: A scoping review of operative vaginal birth compared with cesarean birth in the second stage of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 2, Page 624-634, May 2026.
Abstract Background Increased use of operative vaginal birth (OVB; forceps and vacuum) has been proposed as a strategy to avoid cesarean birth (CB) among individuals who elect a trial of labour after CB (TOLAC). The relative maternal safety of OVB and CB in individuals with a TOLAC is poorly understood. Objective To summarize the available evidence and
Irina I. Oltean, Vanessa Hébert, Giulia M. Muraca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Policies for Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC): Current Status and Future Perspectives

Kadem Kadın Araştırmaları Dergisi
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) is a delivery method that enables women with a history of cesarean section to opt for vaginal delivery in subsequent pregnancies.
Bilgen Şimşek, Dilek Kolca, Mustafa Mete   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaginal birth after caesarean versus elective repeat caesarean delivery after one previous caesarean section: a cost-effectiveness analysis in four European countries

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background The OptiBIRTH study incorporates a multicentre cluster randomised trial in 15 hospital sites across three European countries. The trial was designed to test a complex intervention aimed at improving vaginal birth after caesarean section (VBAC)
Maaike Fobelets, Katrien Beeckman, Gilles Faron, Déirdre Daly, Cecily Begley, Koen Putman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

4thStage Transvaginal omental herniation during VBAC complicated by shoulder dystocia: a unique presentation of uterine rupture [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Uterine rupture is a common complication in women attempting their first virginal birth after caesarean section (VBAC) but the risk diminishes with subsequent VBACs. It occurs in rates of 0.5-9% and is influenced by various factors.
Aruyaru Stanley Mwenda
core   +1 more source

Low‐Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Late Gestation Cervix and Birth Outcome Correlation: A Prospective Cohort Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 6, Page 1166-1173, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To use low‐field MRI to produce reconstructions and 3D models of the cervix and to automate measurements for correlation with demographics and birth outcomes. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting KCL Advanced Imaging Centre, St Thomas's Hospital.
Simi Bansal, Alena U. Uus, Agnieszka Glazewska‐Hallin, Caitlin Allwin, Hadi Waheed, Vanessa Kyriakopoulou, Anna L. David, Dimitrios Siassakos, Manju Chandiramani, Jana Hutter, Lisa Story, Mary A. Rutherford   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

VBAC: antenatal predictors of success.

Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis, 2019
To determine antenatal factors that may predict successful vaginal birth after Caesarean section (VBAC), to develop a relevant antenatal scoring system and a nomogram for prediction of vaginal birth after caesarean delivery. A non recurring indication for previous Caesarean section (CS), such as breech presentation or foetal distress, is associated ...
Trojano, Giuseppe, Damiani, Gianluca Raffaello, Olivieri, Claudiana, Villa, Mario, Malvasi, Antonio, Alfonso, Raffaello, Gaetani, Maria, Cicinelli, Ettore   +7 more
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Prenatal vitamin D levels and postpartum hemorrhage in a rural Alaska cohort

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 1, Page 403-410, April 2026.
Abstract Objective To examine the relationship between prenatal vitamin D serum levels and postpartum bleeding. Methods We conducted a retrospective electronic health record cohort study of pregnant Alaska Native and American Indian (ANAI) people in southwestern Alaska who had at least one prenatal vitamin D level measurement recorded and had a vaginal
Reinou S. Groen, Julie A. Beans, Gretchen Day, Lauryl Torkelson, Anjali Madeira, David Compton, Joseph Klejka, Jennifer Shaw   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Successful Vaginal Birth After a Primary Cesarean Section in Women with an Optimal Inter-Delivery Interval

International Journal of Women's Health, 2021
Raha Maroyi,1,2 Bahaya Naomi,2 Madeline K Moureau,3 Balungwe Sifa Marceline,1 Celeste Ingersoll,4 Roselyn Nerville,5 Denis Mukwege1,2,6 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Panzi Referral Hospital, Bukavu, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Maroyi R, Naomi B, Moureau MK, Marceline BS, Ingersoll C, Nerville R, Mukwege D   +6 more
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Human CNTNAP1 Variants Associated With Severe Neurological Deficits: Additional Cases and Literature Review

Muscle &Nerve, Volume 73, Issue 4, Page 517-526, April 2026.
ABSTRACT CNTNAP1 encodes the Contactin‐Associated Protein 1 (CNTNAP1), also known as Caspr1, which is a transmembrane protein critical for nervous system function. CNTNAP1 is localized to the paranodal regions of all myelinated axons, flanking either side of the node of Ranvier.
Lacey B. Sell, Derek Garcia, Alexandra Hollá, Ilana Chilton, Seth DeVries, Ana María Gómez‐Moreno, Manuel Lubián‐Gutiérrez, Qian Shi, Manzoor A. Bhat   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source