Sentences with phrase «more complications compared»

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Women run 5 to 7 times the risk of death with cesarean section compared with vaginal birth.14, 29 Complications during and after the surgery include surgical injury to the bladder, uterus and blood vessels (2 per 100), 30 hemorrhage (1 to 6 women per 100 require a blood transfusion), 30 anesthesia accidents, blood clots in the legs (6 to 20 per 1000), 30 pulmonary embolism (1 to 2 per 1000), 30 paralyzed bowel (10 to 20 per 100 mild cases, 1 in 100 severe), 30 and infection (up to 50 times morecommon).1 One in ten women report difficulties with normal activities two months after the birth, 23 and one in four report pain at the incision site as a major problem.9 One in fourteen still report incisional pain six months or more after delivery.9 Twice as many women require rehospitalization as women having normal vaginal birth.18 Especially with unplanned cesarean section, women are more likely to experience negative emotions, including lower self - esteem, a sense of failure, loss of control, and disappointment.

The World Health Organization and Unicef estimated the average maternal mortality ratios for 1990 as 27 per 100 000 live births in the more developed countries compared with 480 per 100 000 live births in less developed countries, with ratios as high as 1000 per 100 000 live births for eastern and western Africa.4 The WHO has estimated that almost 15 % of all women develop complications serious enough to require rapid and skilled intervention if they are to survive without lifelong disabilities.5 This means that women need access not only to trained midwives but also to medical services if complications arise.

If 6 women have serious complications in the first group and 3 die, compared to 5 women in the second group who suffer serious complications, and one dies, we CAN NOT conclude that the group that had more survivors is the safer group.

The death toll for c - sections are still higher compared to natural births and the recovery rate is undeniably slower with a lot more complications thrown in.

Twins typically live healthy lives, Adsashi said, but many of the serious medical complications of pregnancy and fetal development — such as preterm birth or low birth weight — are more common and difficult in twin pregnancies compared to in singleton ones.

But their mothers were more likely to have experienced pregnancy complications: 30 of their mothers (just under one in five of the whole group) had done so compared with 11 (just over 7 %) in the healthy group.

A 2012 study in the Annals of Surgery (Lawson et al) found ACS NSQIP data more accurately identified complications compared to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) claims data.

Although the risk of life - threatening complications from knee replacement surgery is very small, people who undergo total knee replacement are four times more likely to die in the first month after surgery compared to those who have partial knee replacement, and 15 per cent more likely to die in the first eight years.

The Surgical Risk Calculator estimates the chance of these potential postoperative complications, compared with an average person's risk, for more than 1,500 different surgical procedures.

The editorial highlights that nowadays, more than 20 medical specialties include use of point - of - care ultrasound as a core skill, and that mounting evidence suggests that compared with the stethoscope ultrasound technology can reduce complications, assist in emergency procedures and improve diagnostic accuracy.

• Most women who developed AKI during pregnancy had no recorded pre-existing health conditions; however, compared with healthy women, those with pre-pregnancy hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, or lupus were at least twice as likely to develop AKI during pregnancy, and those with a major pregnancy - related complication such as preeclampsia were nearly 4 - times more likely to develop AKI.

Compared to mastectomy only, women undergoing breast reconstruction had more complications, including increased hospital days and repeat surgeries.

They also found that more than half of women with bipolar disorder had complications delivering their babies, compared to 27 percent of other patients.

The data reveal that, compared to fathers who attend the births of their children, absent fathers are three times more likely to have children with health complications as early as 3 months after the birth [Figure 1.]