01 September 2023: Clinical Research
Complex Blood Supply Patterns in Cesarean Scar Pregnancy: Insights from Digital Subtraction Angiography Imaging
Feng Gao 1BCEF , Yu Lu 2BD , Xiaoqing Guo 3C , Jie Gao 1B , Wenjing Wang 1BC , Jiejun Cheng 1EFG** , Le Fu 1AF**DOI: 10.12659/MSM.940133
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940133
Table 1 Baseline characteristics.
| Group I (n=37) | Group II (n=29) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 33.66±5.31 | 36.05±6.68 | 0.169 |
| Number of cesarean scars (n) | 0.999 | ||
| 1 | 21 | 17 | |
| ≥2 | 16 | 12 | |
| Time interval since last cesarean section (years) | 5.50±3.16 | 4.75±3.20 | 0.929 |
| Gestational age (days) | 49.83±6.57 | 53.78±11.75 | 0.093 |
| Preoperative serum hCG (mIU/mL) | 80579.60±50649.12 | 83869.32±56081.10 | 0.843 |
| Gestational sac diameter (mm) | 36.14±14.08 | 36.72±18.74 | 0.903 |
| Myometrium thickness (mm) | 1.70±1.25 | 1.92±1.89 | 0.627 |
| Time interval from type Classification to treatment (days) | 1.84±0.76 | 1.62±0.68 | 0.511 |
| Presence of fetal heart beat | 20 | 16 | 0.999 |
| Presence of vaginal bleeding | 28 | 23 | 0.776 |
| Presence of abdominal pain | 22 | 19 | 0.799 |
| hCG – human chorionic gonadotropin. | |||