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placental abruption

Medical Definition

Separation of the placenta from the uterus wall before delivery. [https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6410-0882]

Wikipedia Summary

Placental abruption is when the placenta separates early from the uterus, in other words separates before childbirth. It occurs most commonly around 25 weeks of pregnancy...

Related Codes (31)

Code	Description	Billable	Details
O45	Premature separation of placenta [abruptio placentae]
O45.0	Premature separation of placenta with coagulation defect
O45.00	Premature separation of placenta with coagulation defect, unspecified
O45.001	Premature separation of placenta with coagulation defect, unspecified, first trimester
O45.003	Premature separation of placenta with coagulation defect, unspecified, third trimester
O45.009	Premature separation of placenta with coagulation defect, unspecified, unspecified trimester
O45.01	Premature separation of placenta with afibrinogenemia
O45.011	Premature separation of placenta with afibrinogenemia, first trimester
O45.012	Premature separation of placenta with afibrinogenemia, second trimester
O45.013	Premature separation of placenta with afibrinogenemia, third trimester

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