Maternal Morbidity in the Second Stage of Labor: Analysis to Simulate the Clinical Choice.

Sarah E LittleMark Allen ClappSarah LasseyRadek BukowskiWilliam H BarthJulian Robinson

Published in: American journal of perinatology (2022)

· Severe neonatal complications increase with every hour in the second stage.. · Shortening the second stage is associated with higher maternal complications at every hour.. · There is a trade-off between maternal and neonatal morbidity in the second stage..

Keyphrases

birth weight
blood pressure
pregnancy outcomes
risk factors
pregnant women
physical activity
gestational age
weight gain
weight loss
preterm birth