Question 138 · LEK · Postpartum hemorrhage
Factors increasing the risk of emergency peripartum hysterectomy do not include:
- A. previous cesarean section.
- B. pregnancy after in vitro procedure.
- C. placenta praevia or percreta.
- D. numerous previous pregnancies.
- 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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