%0 Journal Article
%T Rotura de vasa previa: a prop¨®sito de un caso
%A Galicia
%A Pastor
%A Quintero
%A Yoly
%A D¨ªaz
%A Thatiana
%J Revista de Obstetricia y Ginecolog¨ªa de Venezuela
%D 2005
%I Sociedad de Obstetricia y Ginecolog¨ªa de Venezuela
%X vasa previa is a rarely condition in which, aberrant blood vessels coming from the placenta or the umbilical cord, cross the entrance of the childbirth channel before presentation. it happens in 1:3000 births, with a high perinatal mortality. a case of a 38 years-old multigravida is reported who entered to the hospital with diagnostic of third trimester genital bleeding. cesarean section was performed obtaining a term female alive newborn with 8 points from apgar scale at the first minute. as discovery of the intervention it highlights normal-insert and fundical placenta with vasa previa rupture. mother and newborn were housed jointly in maternity room with a successful evolution. it concludes that a diagnosis and an opportune behavior, they will give place to satisfactory results, being able to diminish the mortality notably for this strange but equally lethal clinical entity.
%K vasa previa rupture
%K placenta £¿£¿umbilical£¿£¿£¿£¿£¿£¿
%K pregnancy vaginal
%K genital bleeding
%K cesarean section.
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