Risk Factors for Blood Transfusion in Women with Placenta Previa Undergoing Cesarean Delivery: A Retrospective Case-Control Study

Background: Hemorrhage is a leading cause of maternal death. Placenta previa increases risk of massive bleeding, requires massive blood transfusion, and increases incidence of hysterectomy. Objective: To identify risk factors for blood transfusion in Thai women with placenta previa undergoing cesa...

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Main Authors: Saowapark Chumpathong, Shusee Visalyaputra, Waewdao Sanguanpong, Jantra Tipchai, Benno von Bormann, Saipin Muangman, Pranee Rushatamukayanunt, Suppachai Poolsuppasit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahidol University 2015-11-01
Series:Siriraj Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smj.si.mahidol.ac.th/sirirajmedj/index.php/smj/article/view/105/110