Reducing surgical complications after cesarean section: Vaginal birth after cesarean section. Identifying the ideal candidate

Abstract

Vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC) is worldwide accepted and encouraged. Currently, in Romania due to increased cesarean section rate especially for maternal request, a high number of patients with scarred uterus is seeking for VBAC at subsequent pregnancies. Because of specific complications of trial of labor after cesarean section (TOLAC), risks and benefits need to be individualized for each specific candidate. This study is about VBAC in Filantropia Clinical Hospital from Bucharest and how we are selecting the ideal candidate.