Caesarean scar pregnancy: A precursor of placenta percreta/accreta

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 621-623

  Sinha, P ^a   Mishra, M ^a  

^a St Leonards on Sea   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abnormal placental invasion; Caesarean scar pregnancy; Morbidity; Mortality; Placenta accreta increta

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ANESTHESIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAESAREAN SCAR PREGNANCY; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CRYOPRECIPITATE; DILATION AND EVACUATION; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GESTATIONAL SAC; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PLACENTA PREVIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPOTTING; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; VAGINA BLEEDING; YOLK SAC;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE; UTERINE RUPTURE;

EID: 84866157626     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443615.2012.698665     Document Type: Review

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