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单词 VBAC
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Definition of VBAC in English:

VBAC

noun
  • A vaginal birth by a woman who has undergone a caesarean section in a previous pregnancy.

    a doctor will determine if a woman who had a previous C-section is eligible for a VBAC
    mass noun low transverse incisions make VBAC safer
    as modifier VBAC deliveries
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Statistically, VBACs with low-segment scars are considered low-risk.
    • Some hospitals are no longer offering VBAC service.
    • The patient told him she wished to abandon her plan for VBAC and undergo another C-section.
    • It was an attempted VBAC.
    • Parents sign a detailed form stating that they fully understand the risks that can occur with a VBAC.
    • The safety of VBAC has been the subject of intense scrutiny.
    • When I got pregnant again I asked about a VBAC.
    • I am told that by the time I have my baby, it is likely that VBACs will not be permitted any longer at the hospital nearest to our home.
    • There was a high rate of successful VBAC in this study.

Origin

1980s: abbreviation of vaginal birth after caesarean.

Definition of VBAC in US English:

VBAC

nounˈvēˌbakˈviˌbæk
  • A vaginal birth by a woman who has undergone a cesarean section in a previous pregnancy.

    a doctor will determine if a woman who had a previous C-section is eligible for a VBAC
    mass noun low transverse incisions make VBAC safer
    as modifier VBAC deliveries
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some hospitals are no longer offering VBAC service.
    • Parents sign a detailed form stating that they fully understand the risks that can occur with a VBAC.
    • I am told that by the time I have my baby, it is likely that VBACs will not be permitted any longer at the hospital nearest to our home.
    • It was an attempted VBAC.
    • The safety of VBAC has been the subject of intense scrutiny.
    • Statistically, VBACs with low-segment scars are considered low-risk.
    • When I got pregnant again I asked about a VBAC.
    • There was a high rate of successful VBAC in this study.
    • The patient told him she wished to abandon her plan for VBAC and undergo another C-section.

Origin

1980s: abbreviation of vaginal birth after cesarean.

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