CONSERVATIVE SURGICAL-MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE ABDOMEN CAUSED BY PLACENTA PERCRETA IN THE 2ND TRIMESTER

Authors
ABOULAFIA Y LAVIE O GRANOVSKYGRISARU S SHEN O DIAMANT YZ
Citation
Y. Aboulafia et al., CONSERVATIVE SURGICAL-MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE ABDOMEN CAUSED BY PLACENTA PERCRETA IN THE 2ND TRIMESTER, American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 170(5), 1994, pp. 1388-1389
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00029378
Volume
170
Issue
5
Year of publication
1994
Part
1
Pages
1388 - 1389
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9378(1994)170:5<1388:CSOAAC>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Placenta percreta accompanied by intraabdominal hemorrhage and acute a bdomen in the second trimester is described. Suturing the myometrial d efect created by the protruding placenta prolonged the pregnancy and a chieved a viable fetus. Successful achievement of hemostasis, prolonga tion of the pregnancy, and survival of mother and fetus should encoura ge ''conservative'' surgery.