PREVIOUS LOWER SEGMENT CESAREAN SECTION;

OUTCOME OF PREGNANCIES WITH PREVIOUS LOWER SEGMENT CESAREAN SECTION

Authors

  • Sobia Tabassum Civil Hospital, Bahawalpur.
  • Arshia Sabir Mayo Hospital, Lahore.
  • Hafiz Muhammad Anwar ul Haq District Headquarter Hospital, Lodhran.
  • Hafiz M Ejaz ul Haq Mayo Hospital Lahore.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29309/TPMJ/2018.25.08.74

Keywords:

Lower Segment Cesarean Section, Vaginal Delivery, Trial of Scar

Abstract

Objectives: To find out safe mode of delivery for patients with previous lower
segment Cesarean Section. Study Design: Descriptive analytical study. Setting: Department
of Obs and Gynae, Civil Hospital, Bahawalpur. Period: From June 2017 to November 2017.
Material and Methods: 200 women with previous lower segment Cesarean section. Women
scheduled for trial of scar were closely observed for evidence of either maternal or fetal distress.
Results: Out of 200 patients, 54 (27%) delivered vaginally. Most common indication for repeat
Cesarean was previous Cesarean followed by CPD & Fetal distress. Conclusion: Properly
selected cases of previous one Cesarean section, the chances of having a successful vaginal
delivery could be as high as 63%.

Author Biographies

Sobia Tabassum, Civil Hospital, Bahawalpur.

MBBS, FCPS
Senior Registrar
Department of Gyne and Obs

Arshia Sabir, Mayo Hospital, Lahore.

MBBS
Medical Officer,

Hafiz Muhammad Anwar ul Haq, District Headquarter Hospital, Lodhran.

MBBS, MCPS
Consultant Pediatrician,
Department of Pediatric

Hafiz M Ejaz ul Haq, Mayo Hospital Lahore.

MBBS
PGR,
Department of Ophthalmology,

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Published

2018-08-04

Issue

Vol. 25 No. 08 (2018): Vol. 25 No. 08

Section

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