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*Previous C-section is primary risk factor
*Previous C-section is primary risk factor


==Diagnosis=
==Diagnosis==
*Mother
*Mother
**Persistent abdominal pain
**Persistent abdominal pain

Revision as of 02:06, 25 August 2011

Background

  • Previous C-section is primary risk factor

Diagnosis

  • Mother
    • Persistent abdominal pain
    • Vaginal bleeding
    • Loss of fetal station
    • Palpable uterine defect
  • Fetus
    • Bradycardia

Management

  • Fluid resuscitation
  • Blood product replacement
  • Emergent delivery of fetus

Source

Tintinalli