Optimal time intervals for vaginal breech births: a case-control study [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]

Background: Breech births are associated with a high rate of hypoxic injury, in part due to cord occlusion during emergence. Maximum time intervals and guidelines oriented toward earlier intervention have been proposed in a Physiological Breech Birth Algorithm. We wished to further test and refine t...

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Main Authors: Shawn Walker, Emma Spillane, Christine McCourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2022-09-01
Series:NIHR Open Research
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Online Access:https://openresearch.nihr.ac.uk/articles/2-45/v2