Postpartum hemorrhage

JL Bienstock, AC Eke… - New England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Postpartum Hemorrhage The major causes of postpartum hemorrhage are uterine atony,
lacerations, retained placenta or clots, and clotting factor deficiency. Uterine massage …

Systematic review of conservative management of postpartum hemorrhage: what to do when medical treatment fails

SK Doumouchtsis, AT Papageorghiou… - Obstetrical & …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
We performed a systematic review to identify all studies evaluating the success rates of
treatment of major postpartum hemorrhage by uterine balloon tamponade, uterine …

Role of three‐dimensional power Doppler in the antenatal diagnosis of placenta accreta: comparison with gray‐scale and color Doppler techniques

JC Shih, JMP Jaraquemada, YN Su… - … in obstetrics and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the role of three‐dimensional (3D) power Doppler in the antenatal
diagnosis of placenta accreta and compare its diagnostic performance with gray‐scale and …

The impact of postpartum hemorrhage on hospital length of stay and inpatient mortality: a National Inpatient Sample–based analysis

AL Marshall, U Durani, A Bartley, CE Hagen… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Postpartum hemorrhage is a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality,
but the association between postpartum hemorrhage and hospital length of stay has not …

Estimating blood loss: can teaching significantly improve visual estimation?

GA Dildy III, AR Paine, NC George… - Obstetrics & …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Visually estimated blood loss has long been known to be imprecise,
inaccurate, and often underestimated, which may lead to delayed diagnosis and treatment …

Maternal mortality from hemorrhage

S Haeri, GA Dildy III - Seminars in perinatology, 2012 - Elsevier
Hemorrhage remains as one of the top 3 obstetrics related causes of maternal mortality, with
most deaths occurring within 24-48 hours of delivery. Although hemorrhage related maternal …

Use of Bakri balloon tamponade in the treatment of postpartum hemorrhage: a series of 50 cases from a tertiary teaching hospital

M Grönvall, M Tikkanen, E Tallberg… - Acta obstetricia et …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Massive postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is one of the most serious complications
during delivery. Hysterectomy is commonly performed when other conventional treatment …

Arterial embolization and prophylactic catheterization for the treatment for severe obstetric hemorrhage

K Ojala, J Perälä, J Kariniemi, P Ranta… - Acta obstetricia et …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Background. To evaluate indications, efficacy, and complications associated with arterial
embolization and prophylactic balloon catheterization in the management of obstetric …

Coagulation assessment by rotation thrombelastometry in normal pregnancy

C Huissoud, N Carrabin, M Benchaib… - Thrombosis and …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
We analysed changes in coagulation during normal pregnancy with a novel point-of-care
device based on thrombelastometry (ROTEM®). We compared the results obtained with …

Three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasonography for diagnosing abnormally invasive placenta and quantifying the risk

SL Collins, GN Stevenson, A Al-Khan… - Obstetrics & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To test an objective ultrasound marker for diagnosing the presence and
severity of abnormally invasive placenta. METHODS: Women at risk of abnormally invasive …