Caesarean section - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Caesarean section (or Cesarean section in American English), also known as C-section or Caesar , is a surgical procedure in which incisions are made through a mother's abdomen (laparotomy) a...
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Caesarean delivery on maternal request - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Caesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR), is medically unnecessary caesarean section, where the conduct of a childbirth via a caesarean section (CS, or c-section) is requested by the pregnant pa...
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Mayo Clinic doctors describe what to expect during a C-section. ... Narrator: About one in four women delivers her baby via Caesarean section, or C-section, as it is commonly known. Although vaginal delivery is the natural and preferred method for childbirth, a C-section may be performed for the safety of mother and baby.
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Caesarean delivery — also known as a C-section — is a surgical procedure used to deliver your baby through an incision in your abdomen. Some C-sections are planned due to pregnancy complications or because you've had a previous C-section.
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An independent panel convened by the National Institutes of Health announced today that the available information comparing the risks and benefits of Caesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR) ... CDMR is a subset of elective Caesarean delivery, and distinct from both emergency Caesarean delivery and Caesarean...
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High rates of caesarean delivery in Latin America can be associated with a greater risk of maternal and newborn illness and death, report the authors of a paper published online by <i>The Lancet</ ... They found that hospitals with high rates of caesarean delivery had higher rates of severe maternal illness, death,
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This law originated as the Lex Regia from the eighth century BC and mandated a postmortem operative delivery so that both the mother and child could be buried separately. The derivation of Caesar and caesarean is from the Latin verb caedere (to cut).
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Although attempts at a trial of labor after a cesarean birth have become accepted practice, the rate of successful vaginal birth after cesarean delivery (VBAC), as well as the rate of attempted VBACs, has decreased during the past 10 years.
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This is now becoming a very common indication for repeat caesarean section. Most patients with one prior caesarean delivery may deliver safely vaginally in the later pregnancies. This is more likely if the prior caesarean section was for a non-recurrent or temporary condition of that pregnancy, such as:
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CONCLUSION: Intrathecal isobaric ropivacaine 0.5% 15 mg plus morphine 150 micro g provides sufficient anaesthesia for Caesarean delivery. The ropivacaine-morphine combination resulted in shorter motor block, similar sensory and postoperative analgesia.
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