Is Early Amniotomy Associated with Higher Likelihood of Vaginal Birth after Cesarean?

Objective The study aims to reduce cesarean rates, eligible women are being offered an option of vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC). However, little data exist regarding efficacy of amniotomy as a tool in this population. We sought to evaluate the impact of early amniotomy on VBAC success....

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Main Authors: Megan S. Varvoutis, Lauren C. Sayres, Sarah K. Dotters-Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2020-01-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1702924