How do good candidates for trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC) who undergo elective repeat cesarean differ from those who choose TOLAC?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 208, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 458.e1-458.e6

  Metz, Torri D ^a   Stoddard, Gregory J ^b   Henry, Erick ^a   Jackson, Marc ^a   Holmgren, Calla ^a   Esplin, Sean ^a  

^a INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cesarean; patient characteristics; trial of labor after cesarean section; vaginal birth after cesarean

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GYNECOLOGIST; HUMAN; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDWIFE; NOMOGRAM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 84878406875     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2013.02.011     Document Type: Article

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