The cervix as a natural tamponade in postpartum hemorrhage caused by placenta previa and placenta previa accreta: a prospective study
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Pregnancy and ChildbirthPlacenta previa, placenta accreta
- Registration Number
- PACTR201510001314191
- Lead Sponsor
- Minia Maternity and Children University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 208
Inclusion Criteria
1-All participating women had one or more previous cesarean deliveries.
2-were diagnosed with placenta previa and/ or placenta previa accreta by ultrasound. When the ultrasound result was not conclusive for placenta accreta, MRI was performed.
3-All participating women desired to preserve their fertility
4-Patients with focal (partial) placenta previa accreta/ placenta previa.
Exclusion Criteria
1-placenta percreta.
2-diffuse placenta accreta or increta.
3-uncontrollable postpartum hemorrhage.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Successful control of bleeding;Need for hysterectomy;Incidence of complications
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The mean blood loss;The mean number of blood units transfused