On March 5, representatives of Thai Binh Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital (Hung Yen province) said that previously, pregnant woman H.T. X (34 years old, 37 weeks and 2 days pregnant) was admitted to the hospital at midnight, in a state of severe abdominal pain and old surgical scars. At that time, pregnant woman X had a pulse of 90 beats/minute, blood pressure 120/80mmHg, 2 fingers in the cervix, swollen membranes, clear uterine contractions, increased muscle tone, sharp pain in the left rib.
Uterine ultrasound was performed, uterine muscles were lost continuously, the abdominal cavity had a lot of fluid, diagnosis and monitoring of uterine rupture on the background of old surgical scars.
According to a representative of Thai Binh Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, this is one of the dangerous obstetric complications, where the boundary between life and death of both mother and child is only calculated in minutes, requiring decisiveness and steely bravery of the on-duty team.
Immediately, leading doctors performed emergency surgery. With solid expertise and skillful techniques, doctors quickly brought a baby boy weighing 2.8kg to life safely and preserved the uterus for the pregnant woman. After that, the surgical team focused highly on suturing to stop the bleeding and successfully restore the uterine cavity at the ruptured angular segment.