Vaginal delivery versus caesarean section in preterm breech delivery: A systematic review

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-6

  Bergenhenegouwen, L A ^a   Meertens, L J E ^b   Schaaf, J ^c   Nijhuis, J G ^d   Mol, B W ^c   Kok, M ^c   Scheepers, H C ^d  

^a Ziekenhuisgroep Twente   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breech presentation; Caesarean Section; Neonatal mortality; Premature or preterm delivery; Systematic review; Vaginal delivery

Indexed keywords

BREECH EXTRACTION; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

BREECH PRESENTATION; CAESAREAN SECTION; NEONATAL MORTALITY; PREMATURE OR PRETERM DELIVERY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, EXTREMELY PREMATURE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84891826576     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.10.017     Document Type: Review

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