Type III Vasa Previa Associated with Resolution of a Low-Lying Placenta: Case Report and Literature Review

Vasa previa occurs when fetal vessels lie above the cervical os. A novel type of vasa previa, known as type III, is characterized by an abnormal branching of fetal vessels from the placenta in the absence of velamentous cord insertion (as seen in type I) or multilobed placenta (as seen in type II)....

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Published in:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
Main Authors: Joanna J. Kim, Katherine Bonhomme, Lawrence W. Oppenheimer, Laura Gaudet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2024-04-01
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2315-7550