Vasa Praevia Flashcards

1
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vasa praevia

A

foetal blood vessels lie over the cervical OS, when PROM occurs it damages the bloods vessels

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signs

A

painless bleeding
rupture of membranes and immediate bleeding after
foetus bradycardia

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3
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investigations

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trans-vaginal USS

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4
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management

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CS

asymptomatic women:
steroids from 32 weeks
elective CS 34-36 weeks

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