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The Cervix as a Natural Tamponade in Postpartum Hemorrhage Caused by Placenta Previa and Placenta Previa Accreta

NCT02590484 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2015-10-29

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Summary

Placenta previa and placenta accrete carry significant maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Several techniques have been described in the literature for controlling massive bleeding associated with placenta previa cesarean sections. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the use of the cervix as a natural tamponade in controlling postpartum hemorrhage caused by placenta previa and placenta previa accreta.

Conditions

  • Placenta Previa
  • Placenta Previa Accreta

Interventions

PROCEDURE

The cervix as a natural tamponade (cervical inversion)

Suturing an inverted lip(s) of the cervix over the bleeding placental bed to control the bleeding.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Minia University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2018-05-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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