Obstetrical Outcomes in Women With a History of Bladder Augmentation
Risk for UTIs during pregnancy is high in bladder augmentation patients, hence prophylactic antibiotics are justified. A multidisciplinary team should be involved in the planning of delivery. When indicated for obstetrical or urological reasons, an elective cesarean section with a urologist present may be the most rational option for many, although vaginal delivery is possible in selected patients.
Authors
- Susanna Porela‐Tiihonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4995-262X)
- Jernman Riina
- Taskinen Seppo
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- University of Eastern Finland (FI)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
- Kuopio University Hospital (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Science Reports
- Published
- 2024-11-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.70222
- Primary Topic
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00