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Surgical management of Placenta Accreta Spectrum

Prof. MC van Aardt | Clinical
For surgical management of placenta accreta, the “accreta” label alone does not describe surgical difficulty, which depends on location and extent of disease.

Topic / Title of the Talk Surgical management of Placenta Accreta Spectrum
Field of Medicine OB/GYN & Womens Health
Length of the Talk 27 Mins
CPD Accreditation No. MDB015/MPDP/070/2002
Category of the Talk Subject review or overview
CPD Type Clinical
Languages (Translations) & Subtitles Not Translated
Speaker Prof. MC van Aardt
Talk Description
Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) presents complex surgical challenges requiring accurate antenatal assessment, individualised planning and multidisciplinary care. This presentation reviews operative strategies, including fetal delivery without placental disruption, caesarean hysterectomy, urinary tract protection and selected uterine-preserving approaches. It addresses major haemorrhage management, surgical adjuncts and current evidence on delivery timing and conservative management, with emphasis on surgical judgement and reducing maternal morbidity.


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