Uterine rupture: Differences between a scarred and an unscarred uterus

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 425-429

  Ofir, Keren ^a   Sheiner, Eyal ^a   Levy, Amalia ^a   Katz, Miriam ^a   Mazor, Moshe ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Maternal morbidity; Perinatal mortality; Scarred uterus; Unscarred uterus; Uterine rupture; Vaginal birth after cesarean delivery

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UTERUS SCAR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; HYSTERECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALPRESENTATION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCAR FORMATION; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERUS; UTERUS DISEASE; UTERUS RUPTURE;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE RUPTURE;

EID: 4444290421     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.01.026     Document Type: Article

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