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Abruptio Placentae
Abruptio Placentae
Abruptio Placentae
PLACENTAE
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Dr.C.H.CHANG
MBBS ( MANG )
FRCOG ( LOND )
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ABRUPTIO
PLACENTAE
DEFINATION
! Premature separation of
the normally located
placenta after 20 weeks
of gestation, prior to the
birth of the infant ie 2nd
stage of labour.
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY / TYPES
! Placental separation
at Decidua Basalis
! REVEALED or
! CONCEALED
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
HISTOLOGICAL LEVEL
! Generation of THROMBIN
damage
! APH – PPH
! Aetiology : Unknown
! : Trauma – MVA
RISK
FACTORS
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CLINICAL FEATURES
Symptoms
! Usually dark colour. viz fresh red blood in pl. praevia, vasa praevia
! Uterine contractions
! Preterm labour
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CLINICAL FEATURES
SIGNS
! Uterine contractions
! Uterine Rupture
! Preterm labour
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Vasa Praevia
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CLASSIFICATION
( severity of abruptio )
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INVESTIGATIONS
! DIAGNOSIS of Abruptio
Placenta is CLINICAL
! Hb, Platelet
! ASSESS SEVERITY
! FETAL CONDITION
! : correction of DIVC
! Plan for vaginal delivery, LSCS for any other Obst complications
! Resustication
! Correction of DIVC
! Oxytocin infusion
! caesarean hysterectomy
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MANAGEMENT
CORRECTION OF HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK & DIVC
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Crystalloids
vs Colloids
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BLOOD &
BLOOD
PRODUCTS
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TARGET OF FLUID RESUSCITATION
MAP is the average pressure in pt’s arteries during one cardiac cycle.
! In minor, chronic abruptions, monitor fetal growth, steroids and delivery once baby
reaches Term
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