Sentences with phrase «early rupture of the membranes»

Early rupture of the membranes may eliminate the cushioning effect of the bag of waters and result in more trauma to the fetal head (Caldeyro - Barcia 1974) and may increase the likelihood of prolapse of the cord with reduced maternal uterine blood flow (Martel et al 1976).

or may cause early rupture of membranes, meaning that your water breaks before contractions start.

Not exact matches

40 % are linked to premature rupture of the membranes — or waters breaking early.

«First Nations mothers were less likely to have early ultrasonography, less likely to have at least 4 antenatal visits and less likely to undergo induction for indications of post-dates gestation and prelabour rupture of membranes.

A smaller percentage of women who consumed dates had their membranes rupture in early labor compared to those who didn't (17 % vs 40 %)

Risk factors — Group B strep infection is more common for women who experience early membrane rupture, have a fever during labor, suffer pre-term delivery, and women of African American descent.