For example, among three large studies investigating prostaglandins for induction of labor in women with a previous cesarean delivery, one found an increased risk of uterine rupture (89), another reported
no increased rupture risk (5), and a third found no increased risk of rupture when prostaglandins were used alone (with no subsequent oxytocin)(6).
Not exact matches
The finding contradicts arguments by some environmentalist groups that bitumen, the tar - like substance extracted from Alberta's oil patch, corrodes or clogs pipelines,
increasing the
risk of
ruptures.
«VBACs carry a less - than -1-percent
increased risk of a uterine
rupture, which could cause brain damage in the baby or even death, according to the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists.»
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology reports a three-fold
increased risk of uterine
rupture for women who attempt to have a VBAC with a pregnancy that began fewer than six months after the end of the last one.
reports a three-fold
increased risk of uterine
rupture for women who attempt to have a VBAC with a pregnancy that began fewer than six months after the end of the last one.
They fumbled around with the the chuck pads and were looking at the blood soaked carpet and just guesstimating... Top notch healthcare right there... especially since the
risks of uterine
rupture and hemorrhaging
increases with s / d.
It is given only in hospitals with good fetal monitoring because of
increased risks to you and your baby, such as fetal distress, too strong or long contractions, and uterine
rupture.
Rupturing your membranes also puts you on a clock, has a greater chance of cord prolapse meaning emergency,
increases your
risk of infection and takes away your baby's buffer to the strong contractions caused by Pitocin, your epidural can slow labor, making you unable to move and / or push effectively, doesn't allow for proper fetal descent, you will most likely have a catheter placed to your bladder,
increasing risk of bladder infections, and if all else fails, at 5PM, you will have a C / S at 5PM before your baby gets too tired or sick to continue laboring (because the doctor is tired of waiting).
But being
ruptured does
increase the
risk of infection.
Using Pitocin can also
increase the
risk of uterine
rupture.
I considered VBAC but the OB explained that between
increased risk of shoulder dystocia and uterine
rupture, a vaginal birth would carry a higher
risk of brain damage to the baby.
In the long term, it
increases your
risk of pelvic pain, bowel obstruction, infertility, and future pregnancy problems like ectopic pregnancy (pregnancy outside the uterus), placenta previa (placenta over the cervix), and uterine
rupture.
Artificially
rupturing the sac
increases your
risk of infection.
I am not aware that there is an
increased risk of
rupture in your case.
A large population - based study from Canada found that the
risk of severe maternal morbidities ---- defined as hemorrhage that requires hysterectomy or transfusion, uterine
rupture, anesthetic complications, shock, cardiac arrest, acute renal failure, assisted ventilation, venous thromboembolism, major infection, or in - hospital wound disruption or hematoma ---- was
increased threefold for cesarean delivery as compared with vaginal delivery (2.7 % versus 0.9 %, respectively)(7).
Three studies have reported no association (49, 77, 81), whereas a fourth has suggested an
increased risk of uterine
rupture for women undergoing TOLAC who have not had a prior vaginal delivery (relative
risk [RR], 2.3; P <.0001)(79).
One study found no
increased risk of uterine
rupture (0.9 % versus 0.7 %) in women with one versus multiple prior cesarean deliveries (72), whereas the other noted a
risk of uterine
rupture that
increased from 0.9 % to 1.8 % in women with one versus two prior cesarean deliveries (74).
Another secondary analysis examining the association between the maximum oxytocin dose and the
risk of uterine
rupture (103) noted a dose — response effect between
increasing risk of uterine
rupture and higher maximum doses of oxytocin.
A large multicenter study of women attempting TOLAC (n = 33,699) also showed that augmentation or induction of labor was associated with an
increased risk of uterine
rupture when compared with spontaneous labor (1.4 % for induction with prostaglandins with or without oxytocin, 1.1 % for oxytocin alone, 0.9 % for augmented labor, and 0.4 % for spontaneous labor).
In addition, there has not been consistent evidence of an
increased risk of uterine
rupture or maternal or perinatal morbidity associated with TOLAC in the presence of a prior low - vertical scar.
Two retrospective cohort studies demonstrated no
increase in the
risk of uterine
rupture (101, 113), whereas another retrospective cohort study reported an
increase compared with women in spontaneous labor (114).
Given the lack of compelling data suggesting an
increased risk with of uterine
rupture with mechanical dilation and transcervical catheters, such interventions may be an option for TOLAC candidates with an unfavorable cervix.
Fear surrounding vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) is related to the high level of medical interventions common within hospital birth, all which
increase the
risk of uterine
rupture and catastrophic outcomes.
They offer the statistics of uterine
rupture with two previous cesareans as 1.36 %, and ultimately state that provided the woman is fully informed of the
increased risk and has undergone an individual
risk assessment with her provider, then planned VBAC may be supported in women with two or more previous lower segment cesarean deliveries (NICE, 2015).
Women who attempt VBAC who have interdelivery intervals of less than 24 months have a 2 - 3 fold
increased risk of uterine
rupture when compared with women who attempt VBAC more than 24 months after their last delivery (ACOG, 2004; Esposito et al, 2000).
Any other type of incision
increases the
risk for uterine
rupture.
In addition, recent data indicate that regardless of incision type, periviable cesarean delivery results in an
increased risk of uterine
rupture in a subsequent pregnancy (24).
Finally, besides promoting the evolution of drug - resistant microbes, antibiotics
increase the
risk of side effects such as tendon
rupture or kidney damage, and can damage gut and other microbiomes that are essential to overall health.
The study concluded that male fetuses were at
increased risk of spontaneous preterm birth as well as preterm premature
rupture of membranes.
As described in a scientific paper published earlier this year (Nature Genetics, 2004), this
risk is probably the result of
increased inflammation in atherosclerotic plaques, contributing to plaque
rupture.
«This
increases risk of pins and needles and issues of degeneration, such as sciatic pain,
rupture of a disc and arthritis.
The recalls began several years ago after Takata discovered that many front passenger - side airbags could
rupture and spray shrapnel when deployed,
increasing the
risk of injury to occupants.
The disks in these dogs become more like cartilage than fibrous tissue, this
increases the
risk of
rupture into the vertebral canal.
Spaying or neutering in both sexes was significantly associated with an
increased risk for cancers (hemangiosarcoma, hyperadrenocorticism, lymphoma, mast cell tumor, and osteosarcoma),
ruptured anterior cruciate ligament, and epilepsy.
Heavy dogs and cats have an
increased risk for orthopedic injury especially
rupture of a cranial cruciate ligament.
The cat's abdomen may appear distended as the amount of pus accumulates,
increasing the
risk of a
ruptured uterus.
Spaying female dogs may
increase the
risk of obesity, urinary incontinence, cranial cruciate
rupture and possibly hip dysplasia.
With regard to joint disorders, one study of effects of neutering in larger breeds documents a 3-fold
increase in excessive tibial plateau angle — a known
risk factor for development of cranial cruciate ligament tears or
rupture (CCL)[17].
Medical treatment
increases the
risk of uterine
rupture and death so most veterinarians strongly recommend surgery.
Tar sands dilbit pipelines typically operate at significantly higher temperatures than conventional crude pipelines,
increasing their
risk of
rupture due to external corrosion and other factors.
People taking Cipro, Levaquin and other fluoroquinolones are at
increased risk of tendinitis and tendon
rupture.
Emergency C - section — Prolapse
risk increases significantly when the baby's amniotic sac is
ruptured prematurely, such as when a doctor induces labor.
Ruptures in attachment security can
increase the
risk for psychopathology.