uterine rupture Flashcards
1
Q
what
A
myomterium ruptures
2
Q
incomplete rupture
A
uterine serosa surrounding uterus remains intact
3
Q
complete rupture
A
serosa ruptures along with myometrium
contents of uterus released into peritoneal cavity
4
Q
risk factors
A
prev CS VBAC prev uterine surgery inc BMI high parity inc age IOL oxytocin
5
Q
presentation
A
unwell mother + abnormal CTG abdo pain vaginal bleeding ceasing of contractions tachycardia hypotension collapse
6
Q
Mx
A
emergency CS