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Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011 Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) has been a contentious and controversial issue for fifty years. Once a woman is delivered by cesarean, her options in a subsequent pregnancy are either a planned trial of labor or a planned elective repeat cesarean. There are no randomized trials comparing the two choices to definitively guide patients and physicians.
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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.
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International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2017 Uterine scar rupture is a dreaded complication of vaginal birth after caesarean section (VBAC) because of the accompanying severe feto-maternal morbidity and mortality.
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 66, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Background The genital mycoplasmas, Ureaplasma parvum, Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis commonly colonise the female genital tract and occasionally cause invasive infection. Our microbiology laboratory, which services a specialist maternity referral hospital, is unique in manufacturing specialised in‐house blood culture media for ...
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Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC) Outcomes Associated with Increasing Number of Prior VBACs
Women's Health, 2008 Evaluation of: Mercer BM, Gilbert S, Landon MB et al., for the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal–Fetal medicine Units Network: Labor outcomes with increasing number of prior vaginal births after cesarean delivery. Obstet. Gynecol. 111(2), 285–291 (2008). From a prospective US multicenter cohort of 45,988 patients with a
David M, Stamilio, Anthony, Shanks
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Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 2, March 2026.Abstract Background Unintended hysterotomy extensions occur frequently during second‐stage cesarean delivery and may result in uterine and cervical tissue trauma. The impact of these extensions on adverse outcomes in subsequent pregnancies, including spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB), remains unknown.
Adwoa A. Baffoe‐Bonnie +3 more
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The Milbank Quarterly, Volume 104, Issue 1, Page 220-291, March 2026.Policy Points Certified nurse‐midwife (CNM)/certified midwife (CM) care is associated with outcomes that are comparable or improved compared to physician care across multiple domains of health care quality, especially safety and effectiveness. CNM/CM care is consistently associated with lower rates of intrapartum interventions and improved birth ...
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Vaginal birth after cesarean section—The world trend and local experience in Taiwan
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2017 Objective: The trend of increasing cesarean section rates had evoked worldwide attention. Many approaches were introduced to diminish cesarean section rates. Vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC) is a route of delivery with diverse agreements.
Hsiu-Ting Tsai, Chia-Hsun Wu
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Health care system barriers to vaginal birth after cesarean section: A qualitative study
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2020 Background: Approximately half of mothers give birth by cesarean section in Iran and two-thirds of them are repeated cesareans. Repeated cesarean is threatening for the mothers and newborns and not compatible with fertility policies in Iran.
Mahboobeh Firoozi +3 more
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What Should Be Discussed When Considering a Vaginal Birth? A Delphi Consensus Study
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 3, Page 520-531, February 2026.ABSTRACT Objective Spontaneous vaginal births are often the presumed choice, representing 45% of UK births. However, information about benefits and risks is inconsistently given, impacting decision‐making and experience. A Core Information Set (CIS) is an agreed set of information points discussed prior to a decision.
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