Repeat Cesarean Section: A Major Risk Factor for Peripartum Hysterectomy

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Background: The overall annual incidence of caesarean delivery in Pakistan has been steadily rising over the past two decades from 14% in 2012-13 to 22% in 2017-18. Primary caesarean often leads to repeat caesareans, which may result in increased chances of morbid adherence of placenta. Now it has...

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Published in:Pakistan Journal of Medical Research
Main Authors: Saira Yunus, Bushra Bano, Shamila Tasneem, Amtullah Zarreen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health Research Institute (HRI), National Institute of Health (NIH) 2021-01-01
Subjects:
Postpartum haemorrhage
peripartum hysterectomy
placenta accreta
cesarean section
Online Access:https://www.pjmr.org.pk/index.php/pjmr/article/view/152
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