Placenta Percreta During Emergent Cesarean Section

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Title Placenta Percreta During Emergent Cesarean Section
Creator Daniel Ashby
Subject Placenta; Placenta Percreta; Placenta Accreta; Cesarean Section; Obstetrics; Hysterectomy; Uterus; Postpartum Hemorrhage; MSNA
Description We present a case of a 33-year-old patient with an undiagnosed placenta percreta. When a caesarean section was began due to fetal late deceleration of heart tones massive hemorrhaging began. An emergent hysterectomy and the use of the mass transfusion protocol were both effective in treating and eventually controlling the hemorrhage. The post-operative period progressed without further incidents.
Publisher Westminster College
Date 2013-12
Type Text; Image
Language eng
Rights Management Digital copyright 2013, Westminster College. All rights Reserved.
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68h1tvp