Hysteroscopy / Methods, Placenta, Retained, Placenta; Retention, Fragments, Complicating Puerperium (Delayed Hemorrhage), Placenta; Retention, Fragments, Complicating Puerperium, Without Hemorrhage, Pregnancy Related, Retrospective Studies, Vacuum Curettage
Conditions
Brief summary
Collection of relevant data form patients who were treated in the Ghent University Hospital in the context of a placental remnant lager than 4 cm, performing statistical analyzes on the collected data, reviewing the literature on the subject and formulation of a recommendation for treatment of these large placental remnants.
Interventions
PROCEDUREkind of surgery
hysteroscopy, curettage, other
Sponsors
University Hospital, Ghent
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* retained products of conception larger than 4 cm in largest dimension
Exclusion criteria
* retained products of conception 4 cm or smaller in largest dimension
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Prostaglandines | time of surgery | Pharmacological agent to remove retained products of conception |
| Hysteroscopy | time of surgery | Kind of surgery to remove retained products of conception |
| Vacuum Curettage | time of curettage | Kind of surgery to remove retained products of conception |
| Polyp forceps | time of surgery | Surgical instrument to remove retained products of conception |
Countries
Belgium
Outcome results
None listed