Cesarean Section or Vaginal Delivery at 24 to 28 Weeksʼ Gestation: Comparison of Survival and Neonatal and Two-Year Morbidity

A large cohort of consecutive live births with gestational ages assessed antenatally from 24 to 28 weeks from one tertiary center was studied to determine the association between mode of delivery and in-hospital mortality and morbidity and morbidity at two years of age. Between 1 January 1977 and 31...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) 1985-08, Vol.66 (2), p.149-157
Hauptverfasser:	KITCHEN, WILLIAM, FORD, GEOFFREY W, DOYLE, LEX W, RICKARDS, ANNE L, LISSENDEN, JEAN V, PEPPERELL, ROGER J, DUKE, JANET E
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Birth Weight Blindness - mortality Cerebral Hemorrhage - mortality Cerebral Palsy - mortality Cerebral Ventricles Cesarean Section Child Development Child, Preschool Congenital Abnormalities - mortality Delivery, Obstetric - methods Delivery. Postpartum. Lactation Disabled Persons Female Follow-Up Studies Gestational Age Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature, Diseases - mortality Medical sciences Obstetrical techniques Pregnancy Respiration, Artificial Risk Sudden Infant Death - mortality
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Zusammenfassung:	A large cohort of consecutive live births with gestational ages assessed antenatally from 24 to 28 weeks from one tertiary center was studied to determine the association between mode of delivery and in-hospital mortality and morbidity and morbidity at two years of age. Between 1 January 1977 and 31 March 1982, 52.8% (172 of 326) of such infants survived their primary hospitalization. Obstetric factors independently associated with improved survival were increasing gestational age (P
ISSN:	0029-7844 1873-233X