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    Caesarean section, also known as C-section, cesarean, or caesarean delivery, is the surgical procedure by which one or more babies are delivered through...
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  • after caesarean section (VBAC) Elective repeat caesarean section (ERCS) Both have higher risks than a vaginal birth with no previous caesarean section. There...
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    A lower (uterine) segment caesarean section (LSCS) is the most commonly used type of caesarean section. Most commonly, a baby is delivered by making a...
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  • self-performed caesarean section is a form of self-surgery where a woman attempts to perform a caesarean section on herself. Cases of self-inflicted caesarean section...
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    obstetrics. Most babies in the breech position are delivered via caesarean section because it is seen as safer than being born vaginally. Doctors and...
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    as it is correlated with lower morbidity and mortality than caesarean sections (C-sections), though it is not clear whether this is causal. 70% of births...
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    exits the internal environment of the mother via vaginal delivery or caesarean section. In 2019, there were about 140.11 million human births globally. In...
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  • Caesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR) is a caesarean section birth requested by the pregnant woman without a medical reason. The concept of "Caesarean...
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  • baby's heart rate) and may require the mother to have an emergency caesarean section. There is no high quality evidence to indicate if IV oxytocin should...
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    resuscitative hysterotomy, also referred to as a perimortem Caesarean section (PMCS) or perimortem Caesarean delivery (PMCD), is a hysterotomy performed to resuscitate...
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    death – a federal crime. Stinnett's baby, who had survived the crude caesarean section, was safely recovered by authorities and returned to the father. Montgomery...
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    son Gerardo by caesarean section. She was 5 years, 7 months, and 21 days old, the youngest person in history to give birth. The caesarean birth was necessitated...
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    and major degrees (traditional grade III and IV) a caesarean section is indicated. Caesarean section is contraindicated in cases of disseminated intravascular...
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  • 13, 1842) was the first American physician to perform a successful Caesarean section, which he performed on his own wife at the birth of their only child...
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  • Hysterotomy (category Caesarean sections)
    the second trimester (or abortion) and delivering the fetus during caesarean section. It is also used to gain access and perform surgery on a fetus during...
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    delivery through the use of forceps or a vacuum extractor, or perform a Caesarean section. Symptoms include: Labor extends beyond 18 hours Dehydration and exhaustion...
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    animals without the double-muscling gene. Calves are commonly born by Caesarean section; cows may be able to survive five or six deliveries of this type.: 256 : 110 ...
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  • Jakob Nufer (category Caesarean sections)
    veterinarian who, around 1500, reportedly performed the first successful Caesarean section in history in which the mother (his wife) survived. His wife allegedly...
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    Ectopic pregnancy (category Wikipedia articles with sections published in WikiJournal of Medicine)
    pregnancies, but implantation can also occur on the cervix, ovaries, caesarean scar, or within the abdomen. Detection of ectopic pregnancy is typically...
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    investigated in the study. Over 80% of Bulldog litters are delivered by Caesarean section because their characteristically large heads can become lodged in...
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    Textbook of Caesarean Section. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-107631-2. "The Truth About Julius Caesar and "Caesarean" Sections". Today I Found...
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    was aboard Air Force One, the infant Kennedy was born by emergency caesarean section at 12:52 p.m. on August 7, 1963, at the Otis Air Force Base Hospital...
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    greater risk of non-reassuring fetal heart rate pattern and emergency caesarean section. The growth-restricting impacts of placental insufficiency resulting...
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    frequent in the late 20th century after the risk of maternal death from caesarean section decreased (due to improvement in techniques, hygiene, and clinical...
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    down a caesarean section is often recommended. It is estimated that 75% of twin pregnancies in the United States were delivered by caesarean section in 2008...
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    ACDO device and the procedure itself are relatively inexpensive. Caesarean sections are commonly performed in dogs, cats, horses, sheep, and cattle. Usually...
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  • Robson classification (category Caesarean sections)
    childbirth. It was developed to allow more accurate comparison of caesarean section rates between different settings, whether they be individual hospitals...
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    who gave birth at the age of 73 through in-vitro fertilisation via caesarean section in the city of Hyderabad, India, currently holds the record for being...
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    postpartum metritis, or postpartum endometritis. Risk factors include caesarean section (C-section), the presence of certain bacteria such as group B streptococcus...
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    expectant management to expedited delivery by induction of labor or caesarean section, in addition to medications. Important in management is the assessment...
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