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ELECTIVE REPEAT CAESAREAN [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Obstetric Surgery
CONT

Elective repeat caesarean section (ERCS): Planned caesarean birth by a client who has had one or more prior caesarean births. The birth may or may not be scheduled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie obstétrique
OBS

césarienne itérative élective : L'utilisation de l'adjectif «élective», sous l'influence de l'anglais «elective» comme synonyme de «programmée» est critiquée.

Spanish

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