Transverse B-Lynch in Management of Placenta Accreta

Assiut University50 enrolled

Overview

Placenta accreta is considered a severe pregnancy complication that may be associated with massive and potentially life-threatening intrapartum and postpartum hemorrhage. Life-threatening bleeding is the most common complication to be associated with this condition; the average blood loss at time of delivery is reported to be 3000-5500 mL, which leads to significant postoperative morbidity and death.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Decrease Maternal Morbidity

Interventions

Transverse B-Lynch suturePROCEDURE

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALE

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: 1\. All pregnant women with placenta previa as diagnosed by ultrasound with suspicion of abnormal placentation by Doppler us, confirmed intraoperatively undergoing either emergent or elective cesarean Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients who will be managed by hysterectomy 2. Patients who will be managed by conservative leaving the placenta in-situ

Locations (1)

Ahmed Abbas

Assiut, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Estimated intraoperative blood loss

Time frame: 30 min

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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