Placenta accreta treated with uterine arterial embolization (case report)
- VernacularTitle:子宫动脉栓塞治疗植入性胎盘
- Author:
Yulan FAN
;
Yichuan TANG
;
Xiaomei ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Placenta accreta/therapy;
Uterine arterial embolization
- From:
Journal of Interventional Radiology
1994;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the possibility of interventional treatment of placenta accreta. Methods One patient with placenta accreta was treated with uterine arterial infusion of cef and MTX followed by embolization. Results Her placenta discharged through vagina at the 27th day after uterine aterial embolizayiea. No remnant was found in the uterine by Doppler imaging. The patient uneventfully recovered.Conclusions Intervetional therapy with uterine arterial embolization is a new and reliable method for treatment of placenta accheta.
