Decade-Long study reveals shifting tactics for Life-Threatening placenta disorder
NCT ID NCT07236710
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study reviews 300 cases of placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) over 10 years at an Egyptian hospital. PAS is a pregnancy complication where the placenta grows too deeply into the uterine wall, risking severe bleeding. Researchers will compare traditional surgery (removing the uterus) with newer techniques that aim to stop bleeding while preserving the uterus. The goal is to see which approaches are becoming more common and how safe and effective they are.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this review could help doctors choose safer, more effective surgical strategies for placenta accreta, potentially reducing severe bleeding and preserving fertility.
- What could go wrong
- This is a retrospective review, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove one technique is better. Results may be influenced by incomplete records or changes in practice over time.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 300 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Dec 2025
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
All pregnant women diagnosed with placenta accreta spectrum disorders during the study period
- Ages
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18 to 50 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * \- Women diagnosed with PAS (accreta, increta, percreta). * Deliveries conducted at Women's Health Hospital. * Age 18-50 years. * Availability of complete medical records and operative details. Exclusion Criteria: * \- Patients with incomplete records or missing surgical reports. * Cases managed outside the hospital.
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