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. 2020 May 14;302(1):85–91. doi: 10.1007/s00404-020-05575-6

Table 2.

Outcome of second delivery of women with a history of planned caesarean section

Previous cesarean
N 6414
Previous vaginal
N 1768
P OR Adjusted OR
N % N %
Subsequent delivery planned cesarean section# 870 13.6 39 2.2  < 0.001 6.96 (5.03–9.63) 6.96 (5.02–9.63)
Subsequent delivery emergency cesarean section# 951 14.8 53 3.0  < 0.001 5.63 (4.25–7.47) 6.91 (4.99–9.57)
Subsequent delivery spontaneous vaginal# 3792 59.1 1590 89.9  < 0.001 0.16 (0.14–0.19) 0.17 (0.14–0.20)
Subsequent delivery vacuum extraction# 794 12.4 34 1.9  < 0.001 7.21 (5.09–10.20) 7.15 (5.05–10.13)
Subsequent delivery vaginal breech delivery# 6 0.1 51 2.9  < 0.001 0.03 (0.01–0.07) 0.03 (0.01–0.07)
Maternal blood transfusion* 192 3.0 9 0.5  < 0.001 6.03 (3.08–11.79) 4.95 (2.51–9.79)
Maternal mortality 0 0.0 0 0.0
Uterine rupture* 137 2.1 7 0.4  < 0.001 5.49 (2.56–11.76) 4.09 (1.88–8.88)

#Adjusted for: previous delivery not planned cesarean section, maternal age ≥ 35, maternal BMI ≥ 30, maternal BMI ≥ 35, pregestational diabetes treated with insulin, preeclampsia/chronic hypertension, PPROM, oligohydramnios

*Adjusted for: previous delivery not planned cesarean section, subsequent delivery emergency cesarean section, maternal age ≥ 35, maternal BMI ≥ 30, maternal BMI ≥ 35, pregestational diabetes treated with insulin, preeclampsia/chronic hypertension, PPROM, oligohydramnios