title: Fertility after conservative treatment of placenta accreta.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To report a pregnancy with vaginal delivery after a preceding pregnancy complicated by placenta accreta that was managed conservatively.
  
  
  METHODS
  Case report.
  
  
  METHODS
  University medical center.
  
  
  METHODS
  A patient with placenta accreta that was managed conservatively.
  
  
  METHODS
  The placenta was left in situ and both uterine arteries were embolized.
  
  
  METHODS
  Preservation of reproductive capacity.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The patient had a term pregnancy with uncomplicated vaginal delivery.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Pregnancy is possible after conservative treatment of placenta accreta. This treatment should be considered in the appropriate circumstances to preserve reproductive capacity.
authors.affiliation: Maternity Port-Royal, Cochin-Saint Vincent-de-Paul Hospital, University of Paris V, France. gilles.kayem@cch.ap-hop-paris.fr
authors.forename: Gilles
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kayem
authors.forename: Emmanuelle
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Pannier
authors.forename: François
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Goffinet
authors.forename: Gilles
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Grangé
authors.forename: Dominique
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Cabrol
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D036861:Delivery, Obstetric; D005260:Female; D005298:Fertility / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010921:Placenta Accreta / Q000628:therapy*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome