Examination on maternal morbidity and mortality during delivery and puerperium
Distler, W.; Albrecht, H.; Morgenstern, J.; Scheele, J.; Somville, T.
Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Perinatologie 185(5): 280-283
1981
ISSN/ISBN: 0300-967X PMID: 7198338 Document Number: 338631
It was possible to reduce maternal morbidity, mainly by reduction of the severe complications following cesarean sections. The higher maternal risk during and after operative delivery (forceps, cesarean section) should prompt the physician to analyze the indication and frequency of operative interventions within certain periods of time.