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Role of Ultrasound in Diagnosis of Placenta Previa and MAP

Completed
Conditions
Morbidly Adherent Placenta
Registration Number
NCT03416296
Lead Sponsor
Aljazeera Hospital
Brief Summary

Placenta accreta occurs when the placental implantation is abnormal. The marked rise in incidence has been assumed the increasing prevalence of cesarean delivery in recent years.

Detailed Description

The most accepted theory is that abnormal placentation . The most important risk factor for placenta accreta is placenta previa after a prior cesarean delivery. The first clinical manifestation of placenta accreta is usually severe , life-threatening hemorrhage. The recommended intervention of suspected placenta accreta is planned preterm cesarean hysterectomy with the placenta left in situ.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria
  • pregnant ladies with previous cesarean sections
  • GA above 30 weeks
Exclusion Criteria
  • Primigravida patients
  • GA below 30 weeks

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
number of participants who will be diagnosed to have normal placenta or placenta previa or morbidly adherent placenta by USwithin 6 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Algazeerah

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Giza, Egypt

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