symptomatic placenta previa

Placenta previa is a condition derived to an abnormal implantation of the embryos in the lower uterine segment, a place that predisposes to persistent uterine bleeding because of the development of new vessels and because it is a poorly contractile area of the uterus. Risk factors for placents previa are: maternal age, number of pregnancies, cigarette smoking, multiple pregnancies, previus surgery on the uterus including caesarean section, previous placenta previa. Usually placenta previa becomes symptomati c in the third trimester of pregnancy and it is associated with adverse maternal and neonatal ou comes. The Authors present a case of 38 years old woman whit complete placenta previa who comes to the ER of their ho pital complex with plenty of vaginal blee diagnosis of placenta previa is mainly ultrasound. tainly have a frequency different from the other livery is in most cases by emergency or elective review of the last 20-year International Literature, Birth (ETB) at 37 weeks and 0 days is associated with a better maternal and neonatal prognosis if compared to Preterm Birth (LPTB) at 34-36 weeks or a Term Birth (TB) at