Publications by authors named "R N Sangara"
Placenta accreta spectrum encompasses cases where the placenta is morbidly adherent to the myometrium. Placenta percreta, the most severe form of placenta accreta spectrum (grade 3E), occurs when the placenta invades through the myometrium and possibly into surrounding structures next to the uterine corpus. Maternal morbidity of placenta percreta is high, including severe maternal morbidity in 82.
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- - This study investigates the trends and outcomes of postplacental intrauterine device (IUD) placement during cesarean delivery in the U.S., using data from almost 3 million cesarean births between 2015 and 2018.
- - Results showed that the use of postplacental IUDs increased significantly over the study period, from 0.1% to 0.6%, with a consistent quarterly rise of 14% in usage rates.
- - Patients receiving these devices tended to be younger, non-White, obese, tobacco users, and from lower income brackets, highlighting disparities in who is using this contraceptive method.
Background: Bariatric surgery is an effective surgical treatment for weight reduction in individuals with obesity. Pregnancy outcomes related to prior bariatric surgery are currently under active investigation.
Objective: To assess national-level trends, characteristics, and outcomes of pregnancy after bariatric surgery in the United States.
Objective: Surgery for placenta accreta spectrum is associated with significant maternal morbidity and mortality. The role of gynecologic oncologists in the surgical management of placenta accreta spectrum is currently under investigation. This study examined the practices, experiences, and interests of gynecologic oncologists in placenta accreta spectrum surgeries.
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