Vaginal delivery after cesarean section: is the risk acceptable?

✍ Scribed by Richard Waldman; Elaine Mielcarski

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 22 KB
• Volume: 46
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1526-9523
• DOI: 10.1016/s1526-9523(01)00194-5

✦ Synopsis

Recent studies and commentary have questioned the safety of vaginal births after cesarean sections (VBACs). The history of VBACs is reviewed and a framework to continue the safe practice of trials of labor in women with a prior uterine scar is presented.