Partograph and Cesarean section
- Author:
Khai Quoc Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
partograph
- MeSH:
Cesarean Section;
Parturition
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):45-47
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The author analyzed 102 cases of Cesarean section at Hµ T©y Hospital. 4 main indications have been identified: 1) dystocia; 2) breech presentation; 3) previous Cesarean section; and 4) failure of augmentation of labor. Partograph is a useful tool to detect when a Cesarean is needed. If the patient has arrest of dilatation, arrest of descent or a fetal distress