Fetal outcome in emergency versus elective cesarean sections at Souissi Maternity Hospital Rabat Morocco

摘要

IntroductionPerinatal mortality rates have come down in cesarean sections, but fetal morbidity is still high in comparison to vaginal delivery and the complications are more commonly seen in emergency than in elective cesarean sections. The objective of the study was to compare the fetal outcome and the indications in elective versus emergency cesarean section performed in a tertiary maternity hospital.