IJAR - Indian Journal of Applied Research

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Dr.Prathama Koshti; Dr. Vaishali Taralekar; Dr. T. M. Panchanadikar; Dr. Sarika Dahiphale

Volume : IV, Issue : IX, September - 2014

Placenta Percreta–A Rare Ostetric Emergency Leading to Hysterectomy

Dr. Prathama Koshti, Dr. Vaishali Taralekar, Dr. T. M. Panchanadikar, Dr. Sarika Dahiphale

Abstract :

G4P1L1A2 with 6 ½ months of amenorrhea had come with complains of spotting per vaginum since 30 days and bleeding per vaginum since 3 days with complains of pain in abdomen. Her ultrasound report was suggestive placenta accreta, patient was posted was emergency caesarean section. Intra operative findings were of placenta percreta. There was massive haemorrhage during the surgery due to atonic uterus hence obstetric hysterectomy was done. Blood and blood products were transfused to the patient to cover the blood loss. She was shifted to ICU in her post operative period for monitoring. She was discharged after suture removal on day 13.