Preliminary study on duration of cesarean section in the National Hospital of Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Author:
Nguyen Duc Hinh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cesarean section
- MeSH:
Cesarean Section;
Pregnant Women
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2005;314(9):10-14
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study included 71 pregnant women underwent cesarean section in the National Hospital of Gynecology and Obstetrics between January and May 2004. Results: average duration of a cesarean section is 31 minutes and 1 second, the mean time of transversal laparotomy is 28 minutes and 15 seconds. In cases of transversall incision, the duration is 37 minutes and 9 seconds. The mean time required for newborn extraction is 5 minutes and 10 seconds. In cases of transversal incision, this duration is 4 minutes and 36 seconds. If the incision was made in white line below navel, the duration is 6 minutes and 29 seconds