
ASSOCIATION OF PLACENTA PREVIA WITH A HISTORY
OF PREVIOUS CESARIAN DELIVERIES AND INDICATIONS
FOR A POSSIBLE ROLE OF A GENETIC COMPONENT Matalliotakis M1,*, Velegrakis A1, Goulielmos GN2, Niraki E1, Patelarou AE3, Matalliotakis I1 *Corresponding Author: Dr. Michail Matalliotakis, Venizeleio & Pananio General Hospital of Heraklion,
Knossos Avenue, 71409 Heraklion, Greece. Tel: +30-281-036-8304. Mobile: +30-694-386-1582. Fax: +30-281-036-8305.
E-mail: mihalismat@hotmail.com page: 5
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MATERIALS AND METHODS
This study was conducted at the Obstetric and Gynecology
Department, Venizeleio General Hospital, Heraklion, Crete, and involved all cases between 2010 and
2016; written approval was obtained from all the patients.
Of the 5200 deliveries, 76 women with placenta previa
were included and divided into two main groups, women
with or without a previous history of C-sections. Placenta
mapping was done antenatally on transabdominal ultrasound
and confirmed in the operating theatre. All operative
procedures were entered in the operative book.
A detailed history including the age, the history of
previous C-sections, parity and episodes of bleeding during
the pregnancy were noted. In our inclusion criteria,
we selected 75 singleton pregnancies and one twin (dichorionic
diamniotic) pregnancy. The primary exclusion
criteria were the marginal type of placenta and the cases
where medical notes were unavailable or incomplete. Additionally,
all patients were evaluated for placenta acreta
or percreta preoperatively. All women delivered before
37 weeks of gestation. Furthermore, based on the review
of the medical database, we evaluate the coincidence of
placenta previa and male fetus.
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