Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: International Panel Recommends Unified Approach for Reporting Placenta Accreta Spectrum
June 11, 2020
June 11, 2020
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 11 -- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center issued the following news release:
Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) occurs when the placenta attaches too deeply in the uterine wall. Most common in women who have had a cesarean delivery, PAS can cause dangerous complications during childbirth, including severe blood loss after delivery. While an important part of diagnosing PAS is examining the placenta during delivery, there has not previously been an agreed up . . .
Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) occurs when the placenta attaches too deeply in the uterine wall. Most common in women who have had a cesarean delivery, PAS can cause dangerous complications during childbirth, including severe blood loss after delivery. While an important part of diagnosing PAS is examining the placenta during delivery, there has not previously been an agreed up . . .