3 indications for operative vaginal delivery
Operative vaginal delivery is an important management option for patients in the second stage of labor whose clinical situation requires expedited delivery.
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> 3-4 hours in nulliparous women
> 2 hours in multiparous women
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| Suspicious for immediate or potential fetal compromise | Non-reassuring fetal heart patterns in second stage of labor and need for expedited delivery for fetal well-being. |
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| Maternal Condition precluding active second stage | Cardiovascular conditions such as Marfan syndrome, systemic ventricular dysfunction, severe aortic stenosis, and dilated cardiomyopathy |
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