title: [Transvaginal echography in the diagnosis of placenta previa].
abstract: To illustrate the usefulness of transvaginal sonography in diagnosing placenta previa, a case managed in our unit is presented. The literature available shows that this method has more sensibility and specificity than the transabdominal technique.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Obstetricia y Ginecología, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gómez
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Oyarzún
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Vargas
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010923:Placenta Previa / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D011247:Pregnancy; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014621:Vagina / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
vernacular_title: Ecografía transvaginal en el diagnóstico de placenta previa.