Puerperal complications following elective cesarean sections for twin pregnancies
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Puerperal complications following elective Cesarean sections for twin pregnancies.
OBJECTIVE To estimate the maternal puerperal morbidity in elective and emergent cesareans in twins. STUDY DESIGN We evaluated postpartum complications among patients who underwent elective cesarean birth for twin pregnancy. This group was compared to matched singletons and to emergent cesareans in twins. RESULTS During the period September 1994-March 2006 there were 299 (47.4%) elective and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Perinatal Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0300-5577,1619-3997
DOI: 10.1515/jpm.2007.025