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A comparative study of feto-maternal outcomes in women with anterior and posterior placenta previa [PDF]
Introduction: Placenta previa is a common cause of third-trimester hemorrhage. This complication is associated with feto-maternal complications and requires special care since it results in high-risk pregnancy.
Anisodowleh Nankali +2 more
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Elevated Second Trimester Alpha-Fetoprotein Increases the Risk of Placenta Accreta
Background: Placenta previa-accreta constitutes an increasing clinical problem, whose diagnosis remains challenging in obstetrics. The current work aimed to assess whether second-trimester serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) amounts are altered in pregnant ...
Fengge Wang, Dongmei Man, Shiguo Liu
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Epidemiology of placenta previa accreta: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective To estimate the prevalence and incidence of placenta previa complicated by placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) and to examine the different criteria being used for the diagnosis.Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.Data sources PubMed, Google
Catey Bunce +4 more
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Objective: The current definition of placenta previa does not include whether the placental edge is parenchyma or marginal sinus defined as placenta previa in which the placental marginal sinus just reached the internal os and/or in which the placental ...
Hiroki Ishibashi +9 more
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Progressive Devascularization: A Novel Surgical Approach for Placenta Previa
Background The gold standard for antenatal diagnosis of placenta previa is the transvaginal ultrasonography. In placenta previa cases, separation of placental and uterine tissues is challenging even for the most experienced surgeons.
Antonio F. Saad +3 more
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Objetivos: describir la frecuencia de complicaciones maternas en mujeres gestantes con placenta previa (PP) mayor o menor y evaluar una posible asociación entre tipo de PP y la presencia de hemorragia materna severa y otros resultados maternos asociados.
Diana Fernanda Argote-Ríos +5 more
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Placenta 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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Placenta previa; MRI as an adjunct to ultrasound in assessment of suspected placental invasion
Objective: Evaluate adding MRI to ultrasound in imaging of placenta previa with suspected placenta accreta. Patients and methods: evaluation of 23 pregnant females presenting with placenta previa was done. The age ranged from 20 to 39 years (mean = 30.9).
Asmaa M. Abdel Magied +3 more
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Risk factors for placenta previa among pregnant women of Kyiv, Ukraine: a retrospective cohort study
Placenta previa is a significant obstetric problem with elevated morbidity and mortality rates for both mother and fetus. The risks associated with placenta previa underscore the necessity for comprehensive treatment and timely intervention to mitigate ...
V.O. Berestovyi +3 more
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Retrospective Evaluation of Placenta Previa Cases: A Secondary-Center Experience
Aim:This study aimed to evaluate the maternal and neonatal outcomes of placenta previa cases managed in our hospital.Materials and Methods:The records of 107 placenta previa cases delivered between 2011 and 2016 were retrospectively reviewed.
Mehmet OBUT, Süleyman Cemil OĞLAK
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