Vaginal birth after cesarean section: Is suspected fetal macrosomia a contraindication?

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 1989, Pages 694-697

  Flamm, Bruce L ^a,b   Goings, Janice R ^a,b  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACROSOMIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; TRIAL OF LABOR;

EID: 0024468291     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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