Stillbirth following previous cesarean section in Bavaria/Germany 1987-2005

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 279, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 29-36

  Franz, Maximilian B ^a   Lack, Nicholas ^b   Schiessl, Barbara ^a   Mylonas, Ioannis ^a   Friese, Klaus ^a   Kainer, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Bavarian Quality Assurance Institute for Medical Care   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bavaria Germany; Cesarean section; Retrospective analysis; Stillbirth

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; GERMANY; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSTETRIC CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STILLBIRTH; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; STILLBIRTH;

EID: 56549088835     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-008-0664-x     Document Type: Article

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