Caesarean section is a surgical procedure in which the fetus and the latter is extracted through an incision in the abdominal wall and uterus. There are many indications for cesarean section. They may be associated with the initial health of the mother, problems during pregnancy and childbirth, the fetus. The cesarean section rate in the various hospitals, ranging from 12 to 27% of all births.
Cesarean section may be planned and emergency. Planned caesarean section - this is where the indications for it are installed during pregnancy. Who decides whether a woman can give birth to herself, or she needs a cesarean section? Previously, this problem is solved in the antenatal clinic or medical center, where the observation took place over the course of pregnancy and the condition of the patient. Not only obstetrician-gynecologist, is conducting a survey, but other doctors: internist, ophthalmologist, endocrinologist, if necessary, a surgeon, neurologist, orthopedist. These experts give their advice on the management of pregnancy and the conclusion of the method of delivery in the presence of any disease. The final decision on the need of caesarean section and the timing of its implementation take doctors at the maternity hospital. His peculiarities of the surgery, anesthesia, postoperative care in every hospital. So better to choose a hospital in advance and ask your doctor all your concerns.
It is often asked: Is it possible to make a caesarean section on request, without medical evidence? Cesarean section can be performed only in cases where vaginal delivery is impossible or dangerous way for the life of the mother or fetus. The patient is not having the professional knowledge of the dangers of surgery, can not take such decisions.