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Stephen Wood

Researcher at University of Calgary

Publications -  70
Citations -  2359

Stephen Wood is an academic researcher from University of Calgary. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Gestational age. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 70 publications receiving 1963 citations. Previous affiliations of Stephen Wood include Health Sciences North & Alberta Health Services.

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Does induction of labour increase the risk of caesarean section? A systematic review and meta-analysis of trials in women with intact membranes

TL;DR: Recent literature on the effect of induction of labour (compared with expectant management) has provided conflicting results, and reviews of post‐dates and term prelabour rupture of membrane trials suggest either no difference or a reduction in risk.
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Guidelines for postoperative care in cesarean delivery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society recommendations (part 3)

TL;DR: A number of elements of postoperative care of women undergoing cesarean delivery are recommended based on the evidence and specifics include sham feeding, nausea and vomiting prevention, post-operative analgesia, nutritional care, glucose control, thromboembolism prophylaxis, early mobilization, urinary drainage, and discharge counseling.
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Uterine rupture during induced trial of labor among women with previous cesarean delivery

TL;DR: In this paper, the rates of uterine rupture during induced trials of labor after previous cesarean delivery with the rates during a spontaneous trial of labor were compared with the rate seen with spontaneous labor and were as follows: prostaglandin E 2 gel, 2.9% (5/172; P =.004); intracervical Foley catheter, 0.76% (1/129; P