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Postabortal haemorrhage and disseminated intravascular coagulation due to placenta accreta

Authors: María Lapresta Moros, Pilar Conte Martín, Pilar Pérez Pérez, Javier Azúa Romeo, Jesús Oro Fraile, Carlos Lapresta Ferrández

Published in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics | Issue 4/2003

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We describe the case of a second trimester placenta accreta presenting as postabortal haemorrhage complicated by disseminated intravascular coagulation, requiring hysterectomy.

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Title: Postabortal haemorrhage and disseminated intravascular coagulation due to placenta accreta
Authors: María Lapresta Moros
Pilar Conte Martín
Pilar Pérez Pérez
Javier Azúa Romeo
Jesús Oro Fraile
Carlos Lapresta Ferrández
Publication date: 01-10-2003
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics / Issue 4/2003
Print ISSN: 0932-0067
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0711
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-002-0403-7

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