Surgical strategies for placenta percreta invading the bladder and review of literature

Abstract Background Major obstetric hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. In rare cases, life-threatening hematuria in pregnant women may result from invasion of the bladder by the placenta. We present our experience with 18 cases of placenta percreta with suspected bl...

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Main Authors: Nikhar Jain, Sujata Patwardhan, Hitesh Jain, Bhushan Patil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12301-020-00065-2