"Unplanned cesarean" refers to a situation during childbirth when a cesarean section, which is a surgical delivery method, is needed unexpectedly.
Full definition
Yet, comparison of the outcomes of operative vaginal deliveries and
unplanned cesarean deliveries shows no difference in serious neonatal morbidity (eg, intracerebral hemorrhage or death).
Our secondary outcome measures were the onset of labor (spontaneous, induction, planned cesarean section), intrapartum interventions (augmentation of labor, analgesia during labor, assisted vaginal birth,
unplanned cesarean section, and episiotomy) and maternal and neonatal outcomes (laceration of the perineum, retention placentae, postpartum hemorrhage ≥ 1000 ml, intrapartum death - neonatal death up to 7 days - Apgar score of less than 7 at 5 minutes, resuscitation and birth weight).
With our second I had to figure out how to breastfeed after
an unplanned cesarean.
This is typically called
an unplanned cesarean.
But whether you are planning a scheduled c - section or you have
an unplanned cesarean birth in labor, having a few thoughts about your preferences before your baby's arrival can be a good idea.
In my own experience, I had both a planned and
unplanned cesarean.
We attend VBAC s (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean), natural births at the hospital, natural births at home with a professional caregiver, medicated / epidural births, and planned and
unplanned cesarean.
Then, I also was pretty tired because I had
some unplanned cesarean with labor.
Parents share that their birth was WONDERFUL and a true blessing after
an unplanned cesarean with their first child.
Whether you're giving birth for the first time, require a planned or
unplanned cesarean section (also known as C - section), or hope to have a VBAC (vaginal birth after caesarian), you'll have a specialized team to support you.