Clinical evaluation of prophylactic abdominal aortic balloon occlusion in patients with placenta accreta: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Published in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 30 - 8
• Main Authors: Chen, Li, Wang, Xiaodan, Wang, Hengyu, Li, Qin, Shan, Nan, Qi, Hongbo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central 15.01.2019; BMC
• Subjects: Abdominal aortic balloon occlusion; Adult; Aorta, Abdominal; Balloon Occlusion - methods; Blood Loss, Surgical - statistics & numerical data; Blood Transfusion - statistics & numerical data; Cesarean section; Evidence-based medicine; Female; Humans; Hysterectomy; Length of Stay; Meta-analysis; Obstetrics; Operative Time; Placenta accreta; Placenta Accreta - therapy; Postpartum Hemorrhage - etiology; Postpartum Hemorrhage - prevention & control; Pregnancy; Pregnancy complications; Surgical outcomes; Surgical techniques; Systematic review; Treatment Outcome; Vascular surgery; Veins & arteries; Placenta accreta; Cesarean section; Abdominal aortic balloon occlusion

Severe obstetric hemorrhage caused by placenta accreta results in significant maternal morbidity and mortality. As a new technology, abdominal aortic balloon occlusion (AABO) is becoming an important treatment for patients with placenta accreta. To evaluate the safety and efficacy of AABO, we conduc...