Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol 2022 Mar;61(2):282-289
Faculty of Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC; Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei 112, Taiwan, ROC; Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei 112, Taiwan, ROC; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC. Electronic address:
Objective: According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, there has been a rapid increase in the total cesarean birth rates. The rate of placenta accreta is increasing, and previous cesarean delivery is the most common risk factor. Labor is a major challenge in cases with an abnormally invasive placenta, considering the risk of massive blood loss during cesarean delivery and patient wishes for uterine preservation. Read More