Mode of delivery in women with class III obesity: Planned cesarean compared with induction of labor

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 211, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 700.e1-700.e9

  Subramaniam, Akila ^a   Jauk, Victoria Chapman ^a   Goss, Amy Reed ^b   Alvarez, Mitchell Dean ^b   Reese, Crystal ^c   Edwards, Rodney Kirk ^a  

^a Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cesarean; class III obesity; induction of labor; mode of delivery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; BODY MASS; CELLULITIS; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; FOLEY BALLOON CATHETER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL OBESITY; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; SEROMA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UTERINE CERVIX RIPENING; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; WEIGHT GAIN; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84922970972     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.06.045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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