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Spacing Pregnancies Close Together Increases Risk of Uterine Rupture.
2001 FEB 15 - (NewsRx.com) -- Women who space their pregnancies close together increase their risk of uterine rupture if they attempt a trial of labor following a prior cesarean delivery, says a study in the February 2001 issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
The most serious complication of a trial of labor following a prior cesarean delivery is the risk (approximately 1%) of uterine rupture. Researchers analyzed data on 2,409 women admitted between 1984 and 1996 to Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. Massachusetts, for a trial of labor after a prior cesarean.
They found that if a woman had an interval of only 18 months or less between her two deliveries (nine ...
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...number of factors were associated with uterine rupture and also with perinatal mortality...with an increased relative risk of uterine rupture and perinatal death. (See table...studied catastrophic consequences of uterine rupture, rather than including asymptomatic...
Source: HighBeam Research, Spacing Pregnancies Close Together Increases Risk of Uterine Rupture.