Factors Limiting Magnetic Resonance Imaging Diagnosis of Placenta Accreta Spectrum
Conclusion Patient factors did not change MRI accuracy of PAS diagnosis. MRI is associated with a significant overdiagnosis of PAS when dark T2 bands are present, and underdiagnose PAS when performed earlier in gestation or when lateral placentation is present.
Key Points
[...] Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 333 Seventh Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USAArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents | Abstract | Full text
Source: American Journal of Perinatology - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Cheng, CeCe Ramsey, Patrick S. Byrne, John J. Katabathina, Venkata S. Ireland, Kayla E. Munoz, Jessian L. Tags: SMFM Fellowship Series Article Source Type: research