Mihaela Camelia Tîrnovanu, Vlad Gabriel Tîrnovanu, Bogdan Toma, Loredana Toma, Elena Țarcă, Laura Stătescu, Ștefan Dragoș Tîrnovanu, Carmen Ungureanu, Mioara Florentina Trandafirescu, Jana Bernic, Elena Cojocaru
Placental morbid adherence is a known risk factor for postpartum hemorrhage. The incidence of abnormal placental attachment has been increasing over the past few decades, mainly due to rising rates of cesarean deliveries, advanced maternal age, and the use of assisted reproductive technologies. Cesarean section is a significant risk factor for placenta increta, as it disrupts the normal architecture of the uterine wall, making it more difficult for the placenta to detach after delivery. We present the case of a woman who underwent a cesarean section at 28 weeks due to anterior placenta previa, accompanied by hemorrhage and rupture of membranes...
October 31, 2023: Journal of Personalized Medicine