Two large population-based studies have evaluated the effect of oxytocin induction and/or augmentation on uterine rupture during TOL. In a study by Rageth et al., [10] 17,613 women underwent VBAC-TOL ...

Women with a history of uterine rupture or dehiscence had excellent outcomes in subsequent pregnancies with scheduled cesarean deliveries, according to a research letter published online today in ...

To describe maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality associated with uterine rupture (UR) among women with prior cesarean/s, singleton term pregnancies and a trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC ...

An analysis of the UK Obstetric Surveillance System shows that uterine rupture -- a serious complication of pregnancy in which the wall of the uterus tears during pregnancy or early labor -- is rare ...

Women with a prior cesarean section, who undergo labor for their second child, are at increased risk of a rupture of the uterus, compared with women who elect another cesarean section birth. This ...

Objective To determine the factors associated with an increased risk of perinatal death related to uterine rupture during attempted vaginal birth after caesarean section. Design Population based ...

Here’s what to ask your health care provider. By Anna Nowogrodzki This story was originally published on May 2, 2019 on NYT Parenting. If you’re pregnant and you’ve previously had a cesarean section, ...

Pregnant women are not being warned of the potentially fatal risks of vaginal birth after C-section, a coroner has warned following the death of a newborn baby. Mabel Williams died at just six days ...

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An analysis of the UK Obstetric Surveillance System published in this week's PLoS Medicine shows that uterine rupture—a serious complication of pregnancy in which the wall of the uterus (womb) tears ...