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A case report of vasa previa incidentally discovered [PDF]

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
Vasa previa is a rare but clinically important obstetrical complication that can be associated with a low-lying placenta or placenta previa. We aim to present one case of vasa previa diagnosed during the placenta examination after the caesarean indicated
Salahiddine Saghir, Jaouad Kouach, Aomar Agadr   +2 more
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Intrauterine death in vasa previa without hemorrhage: case reports [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Antepartum and intrapartum hemorrhage from vasa previa (VP) is one of the main causes of intrauterine fetal death (IUFD). Here, we present two cases with type I VP in which velamentous cord insertion below the fetal head and overlying the cervix were ...
Pin Li, Xiuyu Pan, Chaomin Yue, Zheng Zheng, Huishu Liu   +4 more
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Type III Vasa Previa Associated with Resolution of a Low-Lying Placenta: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

American Journal of Perinatology Reports
Vasa previa occurs when fetal vessels lie above the cervical os. A novel type of vasa previa, known as type III, is characterized by an abnormal branching of fetal vessels from the placenta in the absence of velamentous cord insertion (as seen in type I)
Joanna J. Kim, Katherine Bonhomme, Lawrence W. Oppenheimer, Laura Gaudet   +3 more
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Core outcome set for studies on pregnant women with vasa previa (COVasP): a study protocol [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2020
Introduction Vasa previa is a condition where fetal blood vessels run unprotected in the membranes, outside the umbilical cord, and cross the internal opening of the cervix.
Rohan D’Souza, Linda Villani, Chelsea Hall, Meron Seyoum, John Kingdom, Michael Krznaric, Natasha Donnolley, Nasrin Javid   +7 more
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A Case of Vasa Previa Diagnosed at Term: Elective Caesarean Section with Good Feto-Maternal Outcomes [PDF]

International Medical Case Reports Journal
Nathania Nathania,1 Jeffry Iman Gurnadi,2 Andi Rinaldi,1 Triana Rahmanita1 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia; 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cibabat District Hospital, Cimahi ...
Nathania N, Gurnadi JI, Rinaldi A, Rahmanita T   +3 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of vasa previa and the course of the cord vessels contribute to the safety of cesarean sections: A case report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports, 2019
Vasa previa can occur even in cases without placental malposition and the precise diagnosis of vasa previa, and the course of the cord vessels contributes to a safe delivery. The color Doppler is a useful and easy‐to‐use device to confirm the presence of
Mihoko Aoki, Soichiro Obata, Mizuha Odagami, Etsuko Miyagi, Shigeru Aoki   +4 more
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Current Evidence on Vasa Previa without Velamentous Cord Insertion or Placental Morphological Anomalies (Type III Vasa Previa): Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Biomedicines, 2023
Vasa previa carries a high risk of severe fetal morbidity and mortality due to fetal hemorrhage caused by damage to unprotected fetal cord vessels upon membrane rupture. Vasa previa is generally classified into types I and II.
Yuki Takemoto, Shinya Matsuzaki, Satoko Matsuzaki, Mamoru Kakuda, Misooja Lee, Harue Hayashida, Michihide Maeda, Shoji Kamiura   +7 more
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The Characteristics and Obstetric Outcomes of Type II Vasa Previa: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Biomedicines, 2022
Vasa previa is a rare fetal life-threatening obstetric disease classified into types I and II. This study aimed to examine the characteristics and obstetric outcomes of type II vasa previa.
Shinya Matsuzaki, Yutaka Ueda, Satoko Matsuzaki, Mamoru Kakuda, Misooja Lee, Yuki Takemoto, Harue Hayashida, Michihide Maeda, Reisa Kakubari, Tsuyoshi Hisa, Seiji Mabuchi, Shoji Kamiura   +11 more
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Placental Types and Effective Perinatal Management of Vasa Previa: Lessons from 55 Cases in a Single Institution [PDF]

Diagnostics, 2021
Background: We aimed to identify clinical characteristics and outcomes for each placental type of vasa previa (VP). Methods: Placental types of vasa previa were defined as follows: Type 1, vasa previa with velamentous cord insertion and non-type 1, vasa ...
Daisuke Tachibana, Takuya Misugi, Ritsuko K. Pooh, Kohei Kitada, Yasushi Kurihara, Mie Tahara, Akihiro Hamuro, Akemi Nakano, Masayasu Koyama   +8 more
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Prenatal diagnosis and management of vasa previa in twin pregnancies: a case series and systematic review [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Twin pregnancies are at higher risks of velamentous cord insertion and vasa previa. In vitro fertilization is an additional risk factor of abnormal cord insertion and thus the incidence of vasa previa is likely to increase over the next ...
Jauniaux, E, Maymon, R, Melcer, Y
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