Question 138 · LEK · Postpartum hemorrhage

Factors increasing the risk of emergency peripartum hysterectomy do not include:

  1. A. previous cesarean section.
  2. B. pregnancy after in vitro procedure.
  3. C. placenta praevia or percreta.
  4. D. numerous previous pregnancies.
  5. E. age above 35.
Hint

Most listed factors relate to uterine scarring, abnormal placentation or uterine atony; find the one with the weakest link to these.

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