Prior cesarean delivery is not associated with an increased risk of stillbirth in a subsequent pregnancy: Analysis of U.S. perinatal mortality data, 1995-1997
Bahtiyar MO, Julien S, Robinson JN, Lumey L, Zybert P, Copel JA, Lockwood CJ, Norwitz ER. Prior cesarean delivery is not associated with an increased risk of stillbirth in a subsequent pregnancy: Analysis of U.S. perinatal mortality data, 1995-1997. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2006, 195: 1373-1378. PMID: 16677588, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2006.02.051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrior cesarean deliveryRisk of stillbirthCesarean deliverySubsequent pregnancyPerinatal mortality dataMedical conditionsDemise rateUnexplained intrauterine fetal demiseMortality dataIntrauterine fetal demiseMaternal medical conditionsSingleton term pregnanciesFetal congenital abnormalitiesCesarean delivery rateCross-sectional studySingleton pregnanciesTerm pregnancyFetal demisePrior deliveryPregnant womenMaternal ageCongenital anomaliesStudy groupHaenszel methodCongenital abnormalities