Placenta Accreta

Synonyms

Accreta, Placenta

Increta, Placenta

Percreta, Placenta

Placenta Increta

Placenta Percreta

Abnormal placentation in which all or parts of the PLACENTA are attached directly to the MYOMETRIUM due to a complete or partial absence of DECIDUA. It is associated with POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE because of the failure of placental separation.