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Vaginal birth after classical Caesarean section
Author(s) -
De COSTA Caroline
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.2005.00387.x
Subject(s) - obstetrics and gynaecology , caesarean section , section (typography) , medicine , library science , obstetrics , pregnancy , genetics , advertising , computer science , business , biology
Current belief in obstetric practice is that the scar of a classical Caesarean section is more prone to rupture than that of a lower segment Caesarean section and that for this reason elective repeat Caesarean should always be undertaken in subsequent pregnancies