Causes of Placental Abruption
· Maternal hypertension
· Toxemia of pregnancy
· Trauma
· Vascular disease
· Previous abruption
· Perinatal death or preterm delivery
· Short umbilical cord
· Drug abuse (e.g. cocaine)
· Smoking
· Underlying uterine or fetal malformations
· Chorioangiomas
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