The third pregnancy, the mother of Can Tho U40 almost lost her life because of the danger of complications

News from Can Tho Central General Hospital revealed the health of women with LTCT (SN 1979; residing in Lai Hieu ward, Nga Bay town, Hau Giang province) was in danger.

Before that, at 23 hours, on April 10, T. woman was transferred from the lower level to the Emergency Department of the Central General Hospital of Can Tho with the diagnosis of uterine / fetal rupture for 18 weeks.

Before that, the patient did not fall, did not touch anything directly into the abdomen. In the last few days, patients have a dull abdominal pain and the same day of hospitalization, the patient has increased pain, severe fatigue and hospitalization. The third pregnancy.

When receiving patients at Can Tho Central General Hospital in a state of drowsiness, poor answers, rapid and light pulse, difficult blood pressure, bed emergency ultrasound recorded blood throughout the patient's abdomen . Doctors have urgently resuscitated and rescued. The time from reception until the patient is taken to the operating room about 10 minutes.

It is considered that this is a very serious prognosis, so the surgeon of the Obstetrics Department is led by Dr. Lam Duc Tam and BS Vo Thi Anh Trinh, Dr. CKII anesthetized resuscitation Tran Huynh Dao made the decision to cut the uterus to sell the 2 parts to save the patient's life.

During surgery, the abdomen was full of blood (about 2000ml of fresh blood and 500g of blood), the fetus floated freely in the abdomen; wide, complicated uterus from horn angle (P) to the uterus bottom; Placental tissue attaches to the corneal segment (P), blood is flowing massively.

After 20 minutes, the surgery was successful, then the patient continued to receive blood transfusions and actively treated at the Department of Surgery - Anesthesia for resuscitation.

In the evening of 11-4, the patient was awake, able to contact, gave birth to a stable, light pink, soft abdomen and was transferred to the obstetrics department for further treatment.

Doctor II Cao Van Nhut, Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Can Tho Central General Hospital, noted that the women who have confirmed pregnancy must have periodic antenatal care according to the examination schedule to promptly detect abnormal symptoms aimed at timely handling (especially for cases of pre-caesarean section); Pay attention to the examination immediately when there are signs of: abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, no motion.

Experts recommend signs that the fetus is having trouble pregnant mother should note:

The fetus decreases motion

The movement of the fetus is one of the important signs that helps the mother to know the health of the baby in the abdomen. Usually, from week 18-20 of pregnancy, mothers will feel more clearly their movements. Therefore, if the mother suddenly does not feel any movement of the baby for about 8-10 hours, it is necessary to know that the fetus may be dying.

Unable to hear the fetal heart

Well, around the 7th or 9th week, the doctors were able to hear the baby's fetal heart. In many cases, it is difficult for the doctor to hear the heart rate due to the baby's position or the position of the fetus, but if the condition persists, the pregnant mother is not subjective because this may be a sign that dead fetus saved.

Mother's womb does not develop

The baby's body grows every day in the womb, which means that the mother's uterus must develop as well. Therefore, if the mother's uterus stops expanding, the fetus is in danger.

Amniotic fluid leaked abnormally

The phenomenon of amniotic fluid leakage is also one of the leading signs warning pregnant mother about pregnancy. Therefore, she is not subjective when there is a leak from the vagina when pregnant.

Abnormal vaginal discharge

If the mother's vaginal secretions are massively accompanied by blood, unpleasant odors or color changes, then the mother needs to be checked immediately as this may be a sign of intrauterine infection.