Objective. To determine the clinical and management features of placenta accreta in the period between 2014 and 2014. Materials and methods. We reviewed the cases of placenta accreta retrospectively. Clinical features, diagnosis, medical and surgical management were defined.

Objective. To determine the clinical and management features of placenta accreta in the period between 2014 and 2014. Materials and methods. We reviewed the cases of placenta accreta retrospectively. Clinical features, diagnosis, medical and surgical management were defined.

Objective: To determine the clinical characteristics and management of subcapsular hepatic hematoma (SHH) as a result of severe preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome in the period 2004-2016. Design: Descriptive, retrospective study, series of cases type. Setting: Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal, Lima, Peru. Material: We reviewed the clinical charts of patients with SHH. Methods: The clinical charts of cases with SHH attended at our institution between 2004 and 2016 were reviewed. Search also included PubMed and the results were compared with those in the literature. Main outcome measures: Incidence, clinical features, diagnosis, management and results. Results: 31 cases of SHH were found, with an incidence of 1 in 6 000 to 9 000 births. The mean maternal age was 34 years and 80% were multiparous. Diagnosis was usually through direct visualization of the hepatic rupture during caesarean se...

Introduction: Extreme maternal morbidity generates indicators to assess and monitor the risk of maternal death. Objective: To describe the extreme maternal morbidity in Peruvian women attended in a specialized institution in Peru, 2012-2016. Material and Method: Observational, descriptive and transversal study. Patients attended at the National Maternal and Perinatal Institute, between 2012 and 2016 were included. Cases of extreme maternal morbidity were included according to criteria of the Latin American Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology Societies. The study shows maternal characteristics and outcome indicators. Descriptive and inferential statistics were applied under 95% confidence intervals, using the Stata version 14. Results: The study population was 1245 cases. Multiparity was present in 63.7% of cases, presented on average 4 prenatal controls and 60% of cases had at least ...

Objective. To determine the clinical and management features of hepatic sub capsular hematoma (HSH) as a result of severe preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome in the period between 2004 and 2014. Materials and methods. We reviewed the cases with HSH in our institution retrospectively. Clinical features, diagnosis, medical and surgical management were defined. Search also included PubMed. The results of our study were compared with those already published.

Objective. To determine the clinical and management features of hepatic sub capsular hematoma (HSH) as a result of severe preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome in the period between 2004 and 2014. Materials and methods. We reviewed the cases with HSH in our institution retrospectively. Clinical features, diagnosis, medical and surgical management were defined. Search also included PubMed. The results of our study were compared with those already published.