The changing specter of uterine rupture

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 200, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 269.e1-269.e4

  Porreco, Richard P ^a   Clark, Steven L ^b   Belfort, Michael A ^b   Dildy, Gary A ^b   Meyers, Janet A ^c  

^a PRESBYTERIAN ST LUKE S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b St Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

contemporary uterine rupture

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MYOMECTOMY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; UTERUS RUPTURE;

EID: 60849098146     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.09.874     Document Type: Article

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