Is planned cesarean childbirth a safe alternative?

CMAJ. 2007 Feb 13;176(4):475-6. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.061724.

Author

B Anthony Armson¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto, and the Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health Research Unit, Women's College Research Institute, Toronto, Ont. [email protected]

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MeSH terms

Breech Presentation
Canada / epidemiology
Cesarean Section / mortality*
Cesarean Section / statistics & numerical data
Cohort Studies
Delivery, Obstetric / methods
Delivery, Obstetric / standards
Elective Surgical Procedures / statistics & numerical data
Female
Humans
Maternal Mortality / trends*
Maternal Welfare
Natural Childbirth / statistics & numerical data
Patient Care Planning / standards*
Patient Care Planning / trends
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome
Prognosis
Retrospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Trial of Labor