Article: High uterine rupture risk with high maximum oxytocin dose

Article: Previous preterm cesarean delivery: Identification of a new risk ...
Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine;  November 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... patients with prior cesarean delivery is uterine rupture. We evaluated the question of whether ... predisposes the patient to subsequent uterine rupture. Methods. This was a retrospective ... delivery to ascertain all cases of uterine rupture. Patients who had had a previous ...

Article: New uterine rupture research from Royal North Shore ...
Women's Health Weekly;  December 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... primary cesarean delivery on the risk of uterine rupture if vaginal birth after cesarean ... cesarean deliveries on the risk of uterine rupture were examined. Of 10,160 women ... trial of labor, 39 (0.38%) had a uterine rupture. Women who were induced or augmented ...

Article: Single- versus double-layer uterine incision closure and ...
Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine;  October 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... incision with one or two layers changes uterine rupture or vaginal birth after cesarean section ... previous scar other than low transverse. Uterine rupture and VBAC success rates were compared ... 35 had single-layer closure. The uterine rupture rate was significantly higher in the ...

Article: Reports on uterine rupture findings from Washington ...
Health & Medicine Week;  January 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... dose of oxytocin impacts the risk of uterine rupture in women who attempt vaginal birth ... cesarean delivery (VBAC) (see also Uterine Rupture). We conducted a retrospective ... cesarean delivery." "We compared uterine rupture rates between VBAC candidates that ...

Article: Counsel Patients on Risk of Uterine Rupture.
OB GYN News;  September 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... management in a hospital setting where a uterine rupture can be recognized and managed expediently ... risk factors increase the chances of uterine rupture. Dr. Caughey of the department of ... hysterotomy carries about a 12% rate of uterine rupture in subsequent pregnancies. However ...

Article: Occult uterine rupture: Role of ultrasonography
Journal of the National Medical Association;  June 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... presents a case of occult spontaneous uterine rupture complicated by pelvic infection and ... 1998;90:374-376.) Key words: uterine rupture ultrasonography post partum Ultrasonography ... realtime sonography in the diagnosis of uterine rupture. In most of these cases, there was ...

Article: Studies conducted at Wake Forest University on uterine ...
Health & Medicine Week;  April 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Identifying risk factors for uterine rupture,' is newly published data in Clinics In Perinatology. "Uterine rupture, whether in the setting of a ... risk factors associated with uterine rupture," scientists writing in the ...