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Title: The use of serial betaHCG to plan surgical evacuation of retained placenta in a case of placenta accreta. Author: Kulkarni A, Draycott T. Journal: J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med; 2005 Apr; 17(4):295-7. PubMed ID: 16147840. Abstract: Placenta accreta is a rare condition. Its management is always a dilemma. Traditionally, hysterectomy has been the treatment of choice. However, with appropriate case selection, conservative management is possible with or without using methotrexate. This case report describes conservative management of placenta accreta with serial monitoring of ssHCG.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]