Delivery mode and maternal rehospitalization
- 9 October 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Vol. 277 (5) , 401-404
Abstract
The rates of rehospitalization after cesarean section (1.41%) are significantly higher than those following spontaneous vaginal delivery (0.33%), mainly due to infection following cesarean section and late bleeding after vaginal delivery.Keywords
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