The Risk of Uterine Rupture in Labour Induction of Women With Previous Cesarean Delivery

KURDOĞLU Z., Kurdoglu M.

CRESCENT JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, vol.3, no.1, pp.8-13, 2016 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 3 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Journal Name: CRESCENT JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.8-13
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Due to the increased number of labour inductions in women with previous cesarean section, the risk of uterine rupture leading to maternal and fetal mortality is also increasing. In this manuscript, we aimed to review the risk of uterine rupture in labour induction of women with prior cesarean section.