Table 3

- Placental and fetal admission characteristics (n=299).

Variablesn (%)Mean±SDRange (min-max)
Placental location
Posterior180 (60.2)  
Anterior119 (39.8)  
Placenta accreta spectrum (by MRI)
No PAS208 (69.6)  
Yes91 (30.5)  
Current IVF pregnancy
No291 (97.3)  
Yes8 (2.7)  
Number of fetuses
Single296 (99.0)  
Twins3 (1.0)  
Fetal status
Living/normal282 (94.3)  
IUFD7 (2.3)  
IUGR6 (2.0)  
Malformed4 (1.4)  
Fetal presentation
Cephalic230 (76.9)  
Breech53 (17.7)  
Transverse/complex16 (5.4)  
Gestational age on admission (weeks)
24-3298 (32.8)31.7±3.325-37
33-36167 (55.9)  
≥3734 (11.4)  
Gestational age on termination (weeks)
24-3243 (14.6)  
33-36162 (53.6)34.6±5.527-39
≥3794 (31.9)  
  • Values are presented as numbers and precentages (%).

  • SD: standard deviation, min: minimum, max: maximum,

  • MRI: magnetic resonance imaging, IVF: in vitro fertilization,

  • PAS: placenta accreta spectrum, IUFD: intra uterine fetal death,

  • IUGR: intra uterine growth restriction