Lower uterine segment thickness to prevent uterine rupture&nbsp;and adverse perinatal outcomes: a multicenter prospective&nbsp;study

Jastrow Meyer, Nicole; Demers, Suzanne; Chaillet, Nils; Girard, Mario; Gauthier, Robert J; Pasquier, Jean-Charles; Abdous, Belkacem; Vachon-Marceau, Chantale; Marcoux, Sylvie; Irion, Olivier; Brassard, Normand; Boulvain, Michel; Bujold, Emmanuel

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2016.06.018

Scientific article

English

Lower uterine segment thickness to prevent uterine rupture and adverse perinatal outcomes: a multicenter prospective study

ContributorsJastrow Meyer, Nicole; Demers, Suzanne; Chaillet, Nils; Girard, Mario; Gauthier, Robert J; Pasquier, Jean-Charles; Abdous, Belkacem; Vachon-Marceau, Chantale; Marcoux, Sylvie; Irion, Olivier; Brassard, Normand; Boulvain, Michel; Bujold, Emmanuel

Published inAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, vol. 215, no. 5, p. 604.e1-604.e6

Publication date2016

Abstract

Choice of delivery route after previous cesarean delivery can be difficult because both trial of labor after cesarean delivery and elective repeat cesarean delivery are associated with risks. The major risk that is associated with trial of labor after cesarean delivery is uterine rupture that requires emergency laparotomy.

Keywords

Adult
Clinical Decision-Making
Delivery
Obstetric/methods
Female
Humans
Organ Size
Pregnancy
Prospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Trial of Labor
Ultrasonography
Prenatal
Uterine Rupture/epidemiology
Uterus/anatomy & histology/diagnostic imaging
Vaginal Birth after Cesarean

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique

Citation (ISO format)

JASTROW MEYER, Nicole et al. Lower uterine segment thickness to prevent uterine rupture and adverse perinatal outcomes: a multicenter prospective study. In: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016, vol. 215, n° 5, p. 604.e1–604.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2016.06.018

Article (Published version)

Identifiers

PID : unige:98799
DOI : 10.1016/j.ajog.2016.06.018
PMID : 27342045

Journal ISSN0002-9378

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