Associated factors of blood transfusion for Caesarean sections in pure placenta praevia pregnancies.

CONCLUSION: Previous Caesarean section, anterior placentation, major placenta praevia, preoperative bleeding of more than 250 mL, preoperative anaemia and emergency Caesarean section were independent factors that increased the risk of blood transfusion for Caesarean section in pure placenta praevia pregnancies. PMID: 30854569 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Singapore Medical Journal - March 10, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Titapant V, Chongsomboonsuk T Tags: Singapore Med J Source Type: research