Vaginal birth after cesarean among women with gestational diabetes
Article Abstract:
Women who have a history of gestational diabetes and a cesarean delivery may not be able to have a vaginal birth during a subsequent pregnancy. Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that only occurs during pregnancy.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2001
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Postoperative morbidity associated with cesarean delivery among human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive women
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Pregnant women who are HIV-positive can safely have a cesarean section with minimal problems, according to a study of 86 HIV-positive pregnant women and 86 HIV-negative pregnant women. Although the HIV patients were more likely to have minor postoperative complications, the rate of major complications was the same in both groups.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2001
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Trends in operative vaginal delivery rates and associated maternal complication rates in an inner-city hospital
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The number of pregnant women at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta who were delivered with forceps or vacuum extraction increased in the 1990s. The use of forceps caused a higher than normal number of complications, including infection cervical and perineal wounds, a longer hospital stay, and postpartum complications.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2001
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