Conservative management of clinically diagnosed placenta accreta following vaginal delivery.
Placenta accreta can result in substantial maternal morbidity and mortality. Conservative management of placenta accreta following vaginal delivery is discussed in this case series. These cases demonstrate serial ultrasonographic resorption of placenta accreta left in situ following vaginal delivery with minimal blood product requirements and preservation of fertility.
Bennett
Michael J
MJ
University of New South Wales, Royal Hospital for Women, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. mj.bennett@unsw.edu.au
Townsend
Lynn
L
D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D036861:Delivery, Obstetric; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010921:Placenta Accreta / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006473:Postpartum Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D011247:Pregnancy; D012307:Risk Factors
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents