Neonatal outcomes of deliveries in occiput posterior position when delayed pushing is practiced: a cohort study

Abstract Background To examine the impact of occiput posterior position, compared to occiput anterior position, on neonatal outcomes in a setting where delayed pushing is practiced. The specific aim was to estimate the risk of acidaemia. Methods Cohort study from a university hospital in Sweden betw...

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Main Authors: Kristina Dahlqvist, Maria Jonsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-017-1556-5