Increased incidence of placenta praevia and accreta with previous caesareans-A hypothesis for causation

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 806-809

  Sholapurkar, S L ^a  

^a ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Placenta accreta; Placenta praevia; Previous caesarean sections

Indexed keywords

ABSORBABLE SUTURE; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PERITONEUM; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PLACENTA PREVIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE FUNDUS; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PLACENTA PREVIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84887872510     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443615.2013.823388     Document Type: Article

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