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Article Synopsis
- Placenta previa is a serious condition where the placenta partially or completely covers the cervix, increasing the risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and complications for both mother and baby.* -
- A 36-year-old woman with a complicated medical history, including chronic hypertension and prior cesarean sections, experienced massive PPH during a scheduled cesarean due to complete placenta previa.* -
- Due to the patient's refusal of blood transfusions as a Jehovah's Witness, her treatment for PPH involved urgent interventions, including uterine artery embolization and ultimately a hysterectomy after other methods failed.*