Antenatal Diagnosis of Placental Attachment Disorders

Summary

The accuracy of sonographic prenatal detection of invasive placentation is unclear. The objective of this prospective, multicenter, observational study is to assess the performance of ultrasound for prenatal identification of invasive placentation in women with placenta previa.

This study involves more than 25 hospitals in Italy.

Conditions

• Placenta Accreta
• Placenta Previa

Interventions

PROCEDURE

antenatal ultrasound

Transabdominal and Transvaginal ultrasound examinations were performed in the third trimester (with some fluid in the bladder so that the uterine bladder interface could be evaluated well).

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Azienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo di Monza

  collaborator OTHER

• IRCCS Burlo Garofolo

  collaborator OTHER

• Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti Villa Sofia Cervello

  collaborator OTHER

• Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma

  collaborator OTHER

• ARNAS Civico di Cristina Benefratelli, Palermo

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

  collaborator OTHER

• University of Milan

  collaborator OTHER

• A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza

  collaborator OTHER

• Ospedale Valduce, Como

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Azienda Ospedaliera Bolognini di Seriate Bergamo

  collaborator OTHER

• NICOLA FRATELLI

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• NICOLA FRATELLI, MD · BRESCIA UNIVERSITY, SPEDALI CIVILI DI BRESCIA

• GIUSEPPE CALI, MD · ARNAS Civico di Cristina Benefratelli

Eligibility

Min Age

18 Years

Sex

FEMALE

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2015-02-28

Primary Completion

2018-03-31

Completion

2018-12-31

Countries

• Italy

Study Locations