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Maternal and fetal death due to placenta previa/accreta ina concealed pregnancy - a case report

Author(s) -

Božidar Jovanović,

Momčilo Djordjević

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

medicinski pregled

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1820-7383

pISSN - 0025-8105

DOI - 10.2298/mpns0606277j

Subject(s) - medicine , placenta previa , obstetrics , placenta accreta , meconium , pregnancy , uterus , complication , fetus , placenta , maternal death , fetal death , gynecology , surgery , population , genetics , environmental health , biology

This is a case report of maternal and fetal death due to major hemorrhage of a patients with placenta previa/accreta in a concealed pregnancy. Bleeding is the leading cause of maternal mortality in obstetrics. Postpartum hemorrhage is the most important cause of maternal death. Placenta accreta is a severe complication involving an abnormal attachment to the uterine wall so that it cannot be easily separated from the uterus.

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