Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017 Audience: Emergency medicine residents and new residency graduates preparing for oral board examinations. Introduction: Placenta previa is a serious cause of vaginal bleeding in the second half of pregnancy that can have potentially life ...
Angela Irene Carrick
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The differential impacts of environmental air pollution exposure on the risk of placenta previa and placenta accreta in twin pregnancies [PDF]
Frontiers in EndocrinologyBackgroundThis study aims to investigate the association between exposure to air pollutants during pregnancy (until placental accreta) in twin pregnancies and the risk of abnormal placental positioning and development.MethodsThis retrospective study ...
Wei-Zhen Tang +17 more
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Total placenta previa and partial/marginal placenta previa
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022 FengXiang Yao +4 more
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Influence of placenta previa type on blood preparation
Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022 Objective To explore the corresponding strategies of blood preparation for placenta previa operation in our hospital according to the situation of blood transfusion during and after operation. Methods Ninety pregnant women with placenta previa (complete,
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Cesarean scar defects and placental abnormalities – a 3 year survey study [PDF]
, 2017 The placenta is an essential organ for embryonic and fetal development, ensuring nutrient uptake, gas exchange (via the mother\u27s blood supply), waste elimination, thermo-regulation, immunological and hormonal factors, etc.
Bacalbașa, Nicolae +2 more
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Factores de riesgo de placenta previa en mujeres embarazadas en un hospital de República Dominicana
Ciencia y Salud, 2020 Introducción: la hemorragia obstétrica es una de las causas de morbilidad y mortalidad materna más común en todo el mundo. La placenta previa es un factor de riesgo importante para la hemorragia obstétrica.
Laura Manosalvas +5 more
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Anterior placenta previa in the mid-trimester of pregnancy as a risk factor for neonatal respiratory distress syndrome. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 This study investigated whether anterior placenta previa in the second trimester is associated with neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). The neonates delivered by 2067 women between 2007 and 2015 were evaluated for the presence of RDS through ...
Ki Hoon Ahn +5 more
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Clinical Obstetrics & GynecologyPlacenta previa is an important and potentially life-threatening cause of bleeding. Historically, it was a major contributor to maternal mortality until advancements in obstetric care, including prenatal ultrasound, cesarean delivery, and transfusion medicine, drastically improved outcomes.
Yinka Oyelese, Scott A. Shainker
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Management of massive hemorrhage in pregnant women with placenta previa [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2020 Patients with placenta previa are at risk for intra- and postpartum massive blood loss as well as increased risk of placenta accreta, a type of abnormal placental implantation.
Hee-Sun Park, Hyun-Seok Cho
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Risk factors, predictive markers and prevention strategies for intrauterine fetal death. An integrative review [PDF]
, 2020 According to World Health Organization (WHO), fetal death is defined as the death of the fetus prior to its complete expulsion, independent of the duration of pregnancy, thus only ascribing the term stillbirth to fetal deaths in the case of pregnancies ...
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