Moreover, it will continue increasing worldwide (2030 projection: 28.5% globally, ranging from 7.1% in sub-Saharan Africa to 63.4% in Eastern Asia). 2 Dominican Republic, Brazil, Cyprus, Egypt and Turkey are the worldwide leaders, with CS rates ranging from 58.1% to 50.8%, respectively, which points to a worrying trend towards overmedicalization of childbirth and overuse of CS. 2 Other surgical procedures such as dilation, curettage, myomectomy, and surgical hysteroscopy are less frequent than CS.
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Placenta Accreta Spectrum Disorders: Current Recommendations from the Perspective of Antenatal Imaging.
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