- Home>
- Journal Watch
- >
- C-section
Search for C-section in all Journal Watch editions
Physician-authored summaries on the latest research on C-section, editorials on C-section, and perspectives on C-section - drawn from the top medical journals.
Sort by:
Items 1 to 20 of 1370 results - Relevance
- Date
You searched for: C-section
-
Labor Induction Safe After Prior C-Section
- February 22, 2005
- Sandra Ann Carson, MD
- Women's Health
Vaginal birth after previous low transverse cesarean section appears to be safe in women undergoing a trial of labor after spontaneous onset. However, many trial-of-labor . . .- Reviewing:
- Locatelli A et al., BJOG 2004 Dec; 111:1394-9.
-
ACOG Weighs In on Elective C-Section, Nonmedically Indicated Early-Term Delivery Free
- March 22, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Committees from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have issued two statements: one on nonmedically indicated, early-term deliveries, and the other on elective... -
Fetal Injuries Do Occur with Cesarean Section
- November 7, 2006
- Robert W. Rebar, MD
- General Medicine
Infants delivered via primary cesarean after attempted vaginal delivery have the highest risk.- Reviewing:
- Alexander JM et al., Obstet Gynecol 2006 Oct; 108:885-90.
-
Does C-Section Reduce Risk for Pelvic-Floor Surgery Later in Life?
- October 18, 2005
- Ann J. Davis, MD
- Women's Health
In this nested, case-control study, researchers examined whether obstetric management at first delivery is associated with risk for pelvic-floor surgery later in life. A total . . .- Reviewing:
- Uma R et al., BJOG 2005 Aug; 112:1043-6.
-
Antiretrovirals and Elective C-Section Dramatically Reduce Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
- February 28, 2005
- Neil M. Ampel, MD
- Infectious Diseases
The option of an elective cesarean section should be discussed with all HIV-infected pregnant women.- Reviewing:
- European Collaborative Study., Clin Infect Dis 2005 Feb 1; 40:458-65.
-
Vaginal Birth After C-Section: Riskier Than Repeat C-Section
- January 21, 2005
- Robert W. Rebar, MD
- General Medicine
To reduce the rising rate of cesarean sections in the U.S., trials of labor after primary cesarean delivery have been encouraged; however, concerns about perinatal . . .- Reviewing:
- Landon MB et al., N Engl J Med 2004 Dec 16; 351:2581-9. Greene MF., N Engl J Med 2004 Dec 16; 351:2647-9.
-
Do They Still Need Us?
- December 9, 2005
- William P. Kanto, Jr., MD
- Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Increasingly, pediatricians are asked to attend cesarean deliveries, but is our presence always necessary? To find out, investigators in Australia examined the need for resuscitation . . .- Reviewing:
- Gordon A et al., Am J Obstet Gynecol 2005 Sep; 193:599-605.
-
Pediatric Resuscitators Needed at All Cesareans?
- November 22, 2005
- Ann J. Davis, MD
- Women's Health
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and international groups recommend that a clinician skilled in neonatal resuscitation be in the operating room during cesarean . . .- Reviewing:
- Gordon A et al., Am J Obstet Gynecol 2005 Sep; 193:599-605.
-
Delay Newborn Hearing Screening After Cesarean Delivery
Infants delivered by cesarean section were three times more likely than infants delivered vaginally to fail the initial test; more infants passed tests given after 48 hours.
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Smolkin T et al., Pediatrics 2012 Jul; 130:e95.
-
Annual Review of Pediatric Vital Statistics
- February 9, 2011
- Howard Bauchner, MD
- Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
A summary of the 2008 vital statistics data for the United States- Reviewing:
- Mathews TJ et al., Pediatrics 2011 Jan; 127:146.
-
Annual Review of Pediatric and Adolescent Vital Statistics
- February 4, 2010
- Howard Bauchner, MD, and Diane E. Judge, APN/CNP
- Women's Health
The data reveal increasing rates of teen pregnancies, cesarean sections, and very-low-birth-weight infants as well as persistent disparities in life expectancy. -
Internal vs. External Monitoring of Uterine Activity During Labor Free
- January 28, 2010
- Physician's First Watch
Internal monitoring of uterine activity does not improve maternal or neonatal outcomes among women with induced or augmented labor, according to a study in the... -
Annual Review of Vital Statistics Free
- January 20, 2010
- Howard Bauchner, MD
- Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
The data reveal increasing rates of teen pregnancies, cesarean sections, and very low birth weight infants as well as persistent disparities in life expectancy.- Reviewing:
- Heron M et al., Pediatrics 2010 Jan; 125:4.
-
WHO Researchers: C-Sections Should Be Performed Only When Medically Indicated Free
- January 12, 2010
- Physician's First Watch
Cesarean delivery is associated with increased risk for adverse maternal outcomes and therefore should be performed only when medically indicated, researchers conclude in the Lancet... -
Are Antibiotics Warranted for Cesarean Delivery Before Onset of Labor?
- November 12, 2009
- Anna Wald, MD, MPH
- Women's Health
Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis substantially lowered risk for postpartum infection.- Reviewing:
- Dinsmoor MJ et al., Obstet Gynecol 2009 Oct; 114:752.
-
Benefits of Treating Mild Gestational Diabetes Free
- October 1, 2009
- Physician's First Watch
Treating mild gestational diabetes, although ineffective in lowering perinatal mortality, confers other benefits to both baby and mother, according to a New England Journal of... -
Hospital Complications More Common on Weekends
Especially birth trauma and obstetric trauma after cesarean delivery- Reviewing:
- Bendavid E et al., Am J Med 2007 May; 120:422-8.
-
Is LQTS OK During Pregnancy?
- January 11, 2007
- Marian C. Limacher, MD
- Women's Health
Women with long QT syndrome tolerated pregnancy well.- Reviewing:
- Heradien MJ et al., J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 Oct 3; 48:1410-5.
-
HIV-Infected Pregnant Women: Outcomes at 3 Years Free
- November 13, 2006
- Judith Feinberg, MD
- HIV/AIDS
Maternal 3-year clinical outcomes were good with each of three HIV-management strategies.- Reviewing:
- Martin F et al., J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2006 Oct 1; 43:186-92.
-
Should We Take Another Look at Vaginal Breech Delivery?
- January 31, 2006
- Robert W. Rebar, MD
- General Medicine
Cesarean delivery might not be safer for term breech births.- Reviewing:
- Glezerman M., Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006 Jan; 194:20-5.
Sort by:
Items 1 to 20 of 1370 results - Relevance
- Date
