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Diagnostic potential of cardiotocography (CTG) for silent uterine rupture

M Klein1, A Rosen, A Beck

  • 1Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Hanusch-Krankenhaus, Vienna, Austria.

We report on 3 patients with silent rupture of previous uterine scars. Despite continuous monitoring by cardiotocography, diagnosis was not made until the time of surgery. The cesarean section was indicated by the obstetrical-clinical examination, while CTG offered no evidence of uterine rupture.

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