RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF UTERINE RUPTURE : UNDERSTANDING THE ACUTE EMERGENCY.

Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 5

Abstract

Uterine Rupture is a life threatening emergency condition. We aimed this retrospective analytical study to understand incidence of uterine rupture, it’s risk factors, maternal outcome and the approach to manage this emergency condition in eastern UP India at SS Hospital Varanasi. Study revealed very high prevalence of uterine rupture 0.62%. Scar rupture (68.57%) plays a major role with high mortality (20%). Conclusion: Previous caesarian section and scarred uterus was commonest risk factor. Impending uterine rupture by proper partogram and timely referral to tertiary care centre remains key to reduce the adverse out come.

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Dhiraj Kishore, Amita Diwakar

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Dhiraj Kishore, Amita Diwakar (2018). RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF UTERINE RUPTURE : UNDERSTANDING THE ACUTE EMERGENCY.. PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research, 7(5), 3-4. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-453336