Emergency embolization of a massive life-threatening placenta percreta bleeding following delivery by Cesarean section

Emergency embolization of a massive life-threatening placenta percreta bleeding following delivery by Cesarean section

The rise in the number of Cesarean sections (CS) worldwide has increased the incidence of the placenta accreta spectrum disorders in the past years. About 5% of patients undergoing a CS develop placenta percreta. A 30-year-old woman, G2P1 with previous uncomplicated CS delivery had an elective CS de...

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Main Authors: Ilia A. Panfilov, MD, EBIR, Alexander Venmans, MD, PhD, Hans G. Kortman, MD, Peter F. Boekkooi, MD, PhD, Cora A. Fiedeldeij, MD, Paul N.M. Lohle, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Placenta accreta
Placenta percreta
Embolization
Bleeding
Blood loss
Uterus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322007002

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