Cephalad-caudad versus transverse blunt expansion of the low transverse uterine incision during cesarean delivery

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 202, Issue , 2016, Pages 75-80

  Xodo, Serena ^a   Saccone, Gabriele ^b   Cromi, Antonella ^c   Ozcan, Pinar ^d   Spagnolo, Emanuela ^e   Berghella, Vincenzo ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^d BEZMIALEM VAKIF UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e Policlinico Abano Terme   (Italy)

^f THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Metaanalysis; Postpartum hemorrhage; Review; Surgery

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CEPHALAD CAUDAD BLUNT EXPANSION; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCISION; INDEX FINGER; META ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SCALPEL; SURGEON; TRANSVERSE BLUNT EXPANSION; UTERUS SURGERY; FEMALE; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; PROCEDURES; SURGERY; SURGICAL WOUND; UTERUS;

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; SURGICAL WOUND; UTERUS;

EID: 84966351773     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.04.035     Document Type: Review

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