Diagnostic Accuracy of Doppler Ultrasound and Role of Uterine Artery Doppler in Cases of Placenta Accreta

Kasr El Aini Hospital0 sites100 target enrollmentMay 22, 2018

Overview

Brief Summary

This study will be conducted on (100) pregnant women diagnosed as placenta previa by ultrasonography and are candidates for either emergency or elective repeated cesarean section or hysterectomy (if the diagnosis of placenta accreta is confirmed).

All of those patients are presenting during the period of may 2018 to july 2018 to Kasr-Al Ainy Obstetrics outpatient clinic or casualty department during their 3rd trimester.

All of them will be assorted according to certain inclusion and exclusion criterions as follow:

Detailed Description

This study will be conducted on (100) pregnant women diagnosed as placenta previa by ultrasonography and are candidates for either emergency or elective repeated cesarean section or hysterectomy (if the diagnosis of placenta accreta is confirmed). Those patients are attending to Kasr-Al Ainy Obstetrics outpatient clinic or casualty department during their 3rd trimester. Ultrasound and doppler will be done to all patients to diagnose placenta accreta . The diagnosis will be confirmed by intraoperative assessments and histopathological examination of the uterus after cesarean hysterectomy

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

May 22, 2018

End Date

August 22, 2018

Last Updated

7 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

Female

Investigators

Sponsor

Kasr El Aini Hospital

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

hala nabil

principle investigator

Cairo University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

•Maternal chronic medical disorder (diabetes mellitus or hypertension).
•Pregnancy induced disorders (pre-eclampsia or gestational diabetes).
•Associated fetal anomalies.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

accuracy of ultrasound and doppler in detecting placenta accreta

Time Frame: 3 moths

accuracy of uterine artery doppler in diagnosing placenta accreta diagnosed intraoperative or by histopathological examination done after cesarian hysterectomy

Secondary Outcomes

accuracy of ultrasound in detecting placenta accreta diagnosed intraoperative or by histopathological examination done after cesarian hysterectomy(3 months)