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Placenta previa, placenta accreta, and vasa previa

Yinka Oyelese, +1 more
- 01 Apr 2006 - 
- Vol. 107, Iss: 4, pp 927-941
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Prenatal diagnosis by imaging, followed by planning of peripartum management by a multidisciplinary team, may help reduce morbidity and mortality and good outcomes depend on prenatal diagnosis and cesarean delivery before the membranes rupture.
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This article is published in Obstetrics & Gynecology.The article was published on 2006-04-01. It has received 771 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Placenta previa & Placenta accreta.

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Timing of Indicated Late-Preterm and Early-Term Birth

TL;DR: The goal of the workshop was to synthesize the available information regarding conditions that may result in medically indicated late-preterm and early-term births to determine the potential risks and benefits of delivery compared with continued pregnancy, determine the optimal gestational age for delivery of affected pregnancies when possible, and inform future research.
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Optimal management strategies for placenta accreta.

TL;DR: To determine which interventions for managing placenta accreta were associated with reduced maternal morbidity, a large number of patients were randomly assigned to receive either a vaginal or laparoscopic Caesarean section.
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Maternal mortality in the United States.

TL;DR: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stated that most cases of maternal mortality are probably preventable as discussed by the authors, and the continued significant racial disparity in maternal mortality is a disheartening issue.
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Maternal Morbidity in Cases of Placenta Accreta Managed by a Multidisciplinary Care Team Compared With Standard Obstetric Care

TL;DR: Maternal morbidity is reduced in women with placenta accreta who deliver in a tertiary care hospital with a multidisciplinary care team and similar cases managed at 26 other hospitals using multivariable logistic regression analysis.
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Pathology of the human placenta

TL;DR: Early development of the human placenta and histopathologic approach to villous alterations are studied.
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The Pathology of the Human Placenta

TL;DR: A methodical gross examination should be undertaken in all births and the results incorporated in the patient’s record.
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Abnormal placentation: twenty-year analysis.

TL;DR: The most important risk factors for placenta accreta were previous cesarean delivery, previa, and advanced maternal age as mentioned in this paper, which increased the rate of abnormal placentation in conjunction with CESarean deliveries.
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Clinical risk factors for placenta previa–placenta accreta☆☆☆★

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors defined the clinical risk factors associated with placenta previa and all those undergoing cesarean hysterectomy during the same period.
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Placenta previa/accreta and prior cesarean section.

TL;DR: To assess the relationship between increasing numbers of previous cesarean sections and the subsequent development of placenta previa andplacenta accreta, the records of all patients presenting to labor and delivery with the diagnosis of Placenta Previa between 1977 and 1983 were examined.
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