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Aortic balloon occlusion for placenta accreta spectrum: the higher, the better?

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Abbreviations

ABO:

Aortic balloon occlusion

OA:

Ovarian artery

PAS:

Placenta accreta spectrum

RA:

Renal artery

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Matsubara, S. Aortic balloon occlusion for placenta accreta spectrum: the higher, the better?. Arch Gynecol Obstet 307, 1657–1658 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-022-06681-3

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