Buttock Necrosis after Uterine Artery Embolization for Delayed Hysterectomy in Placenta Percreta

Background. Morbidly adherent placenta (MAP) is increasing in incidence and is commonly associated with maternal hemorrhage and cesarean hysterectomy. Uterine artery embolization (UAE) may be utilized in the conservative management of placenta percreta to potentially reduce blood loss. The incidence...

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Main Authors: Devin D. Smith, Annette Perez-Delboy, William M. Burke, Ana I. Tergas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6921280