Timing of elective repeat cesarean delivery at term and neonatal outcomes

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 360, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 111-120

  Tita, Alan T N ^a,v   Landon, Mark B ^b   Spong, Catherine Y ^c   Lai, Yinglei ^d   Leveno, Kenneth J ^e   Varner, Michael W ^f   Moawad, Atef H ^g   Caritis, Steve N ^h   Meis, Paul J ⁱ   Wapner, Ronald J ^j   Sorokin, Yoram ^k   Miodovnik, Menachem ^l,m   Carpenter, Marshall ⁿ   Peaceman, Alan M ^o   O'Sullivan, Mary J ^p   Sibai, Baha M ^q   Langer, Oded ^r   Thorp, John M ^s   Ramin, Susan M ^t   Mercer, Brian M ^u  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

ⁱ WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^m Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

ⁿ BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^u CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^v Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LABOR ONSET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN SEPSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; LENGTH OF STAY; MATERNAL AGE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN DISEASE; PREGNANCY; RACE; SEPSIS; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION, REPEAT; COHORT STUDIES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; LENGTH OF STAY; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; SEPSIS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149385407     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa0803267     Document Type: Article

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