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Elective C-sections

Your Caesarean Section

This article provides information for patients on what to expect when coming into The Portland Hospital for a caesarean section.
In Short

CONTENTS

2 Welcome

4 Our world has changed

5 Keeping you safe

6 Your caesarean section

7 On the day of surgery

8 On admission

10 What is anaesthesia? 13 During the operation

15 Returning to your room

16 Aftercare

Please click HERE for the leaflet about having your caesarean section at The Portland Hospital.

DISCLAIMER
This article is for information only and should not be used for the diagnosis or treatment of medical conditions. Essential Parent has used all reasonable care in compiling the information from leading experts and institutions but makes no warranty as to its accuracy. Consult a doctor or other health care professional for diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. For details click here.