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What are the two main options for delivery after a previous cesarean birth?
Patients who have undergone a previous cesarean birth have the option of proceeding with a trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC) birth or planned repeat cesarean birth (PRCB) in a subsequent pregnancy.
What are the potential outcomes of a planned trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC)?
Planned TOLAC may result in labor with vaginal birth (VBAC) or unplanned intrapartum cesarean birth.
What factors should be considered when making a decision about the mode of birth after a previous cesarean?
Decision-making regarding mode of birth must take into consideration the patient's personal preferences, obstetric history, data on the risks and benefits of TOLAC versus PRCB, and availability of TOLAC.
What is the abbreviation for planned repeat cesarean birth?
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When was the literature review for this topic current through?
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