A Marked Increase in Obstetric Hysterectomy for Placenta Accreta

Background: Obstetric hysterectomy (OH) as a lifesaving measure to manage uncontrolled uterine hemorrhage appears to be increasing recently. The objective of this study was to determine the etiology and changing trends of OH and to identify those at particular risk of OH to enhance the early involve...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Yu Pan, Yu-Ping Wang, Zheng Zheng, Yan Tian, Ying-Ying Hu, Su-Hui Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2015-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2015;volume=128;issue=16;spage=2189;epage=2193;aulast=Pan