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Predicting vaginal birth after caesarean section: Validation of the Grobman model in a New Zealand population

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The decision regarding mode of birth following a primary caesarean section is important. Women may choose an elective repeat caesarean section or a trial of labour in an attempt to… Click to show full abstract

The decision regarding mode of birth following a primary caesarean section is important. Women may choose an elective repeat caesarean section or a trial of labour in an attempt to achieve a vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC). The highest morbidity and mortality is associated with those who have an emergency caesarean section following a trial of labour. Therefore, the ability to accurately predict successful VBAC is important in antenatal counselling.

Keywords: section; birth caesarean; new zealand; caesarean section; vaginal birth

Journal Title: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Year Published: 2022

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