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Vacuum extraction or caesarean section in the second stage of labour: A systematic review.

Stephanie ThierensAnnelien L van BinsbergenBarbara NolensThomas van den AkkerKitty W M BloemenkampMarcus J Rijken
Published in: BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (2023)
Vacuum extraction should be the recommended mode of birth, both in high-income countries and in low- and middle-income countries, to prevent unnecessary SSCS and to reduce perinatal and maternal deaths when safe anaesthesia and surgery is not immediately available.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • coronary artery bypass
  • pregnant women
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • gestational age
  • surgical site infection
  • body mass index
  • coronary artery disease
  • weight gain