Evidence-based vaginal birth after Caesarean section

Jeanne Marie Guise; Jason Hashima; Patricia Osterweil

doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2004.10.015

Evidence-based vaginal birth after Caesarean section

Jeanne Marie Guise, Jason Hashima, Patricia Osterweil

Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Abstract

Caesarean section rates are rising globally. Whether vaginal birth after Caesarean (VBAC) is safe and under what circumstances is increasingly important. This chapter reviews the literature about the risks of VBAC, patient and management factors that may alter risk, and discusses ongoing research as well as suggestions for improving future research.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	117-130
Number of pages	14
Journal	Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Volume	19
Issue number	1 SPEC. ISS.
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2004.10.015
State	Published - Feb 2005

Keywords

Maternal mortality and morbidity
Perinatal mortality and morbidity
Repeat Caesarean delivery
Trial of labour
Vaginal birth after Caesarean birth (VBAC)

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Obstetrics and Gynecology

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