Cervical length and risk of antepartum hemorrhage in presence of low-lying placenta

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 563-565

  Curti, Alessandra ^a   Potti, Sushma ^b   Di Donato, Nadine ^a   Simonazzi, Giuliana ^a   Rizzo, Nicola ^a   Berghella, Vincenzo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Antepartum bleeding; Low lying placenta; Short cervix

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; APGAR SCORE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CERVICAL LENGTH MEASUREMENT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CERVIX UTERI; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACENTA PREVIA; PLACENTATION; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 84875401606     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2012.743524     Document Type: Review

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