Cesarean section at maternal request
Cesarean section is a life-saving intervention with medical indications. Cesareansection is clinically indicated when there is a significant risk of adverse consequencesfor the pregnant woman or the fetus. However, in recent years non-medical indicationsfor cesarean section such as cesarean section...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2023 |
| País: | Perú |
| Institución: | Sociedad Peruana de Obstetricia y Ginecología |
| Repositorio: | Revista Peruana de Ginecología y Obstetricia |
| Idioma: | español inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ginecologiayobstetricia.pe:article/2519 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://ginecologiayobstetricia.pe/index.php/RPGO/article/view/2519 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Cesarean section Cesarean section at maternal request Cesárea Cesárea a solicitud materna |
| Sumario: | Cesarean section is a life-saving intervention with medical indications. Cesareansection is clinically indicated when there is a significant risk of adverse consequencesfor the pregnant woman or the fetus. However, in recent years non-medical indicationsfor cesarean section such as cesarean section by maternal request have emerged.This is a non-systematic review of cesarean section at maternal request. Cesareandelivery at mother's request compared to planned vaginal delivery is a multifacetedand complex issue, the data are minimal and mostly based on indirect comparisons,and its implications for women of childbearing age. health professionals and societyare unknown. For physicians, performing cesarean section for non-medical reasonsis a professional decision, the ethics of which is being debated without sufficientevidence on the risks and benefits. |
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