Surgical Procedures, Operative: News and Research on Cesarean Section

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Maternal asthma risk for babies, study shows

A University of Alberta-led research team has identified an association between asthma in pregnant women and adverse outcomes for their newborns, including preterm birth, low birth weight and cesarean section delivery.

Assessing severe surgical complications from cesarean deliveries

Cesarean delivery is the most common inpatient surgery in the U.S. but it also carries inherent surgical risks, including vascular, visceral, soft tissue, and nerve damage, which can lead to significant maternal health complications ...

After the joy of birth, new moms face 'the wilderness'

Few events in life match the drama of giving birth. Happy parents show off photos of the milestone, beaming as they cradle their newborn right after delivery. Behind that glowing image, there is an alternate reality: pain, ...

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