Uterine rupture

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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

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