Hospital discharge data is not accurate enough to monitor the incidence of postpartum hemorrhage. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 IntroductionPostpartum hemorrhage remains a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Therefore, cumulative incidence of postpartum hemorrhage and severe postpartum hemorrhage are commonly monitored within and compared across maternity
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Impact of efforts to prevent maternal deaths due to obstetric hemorrhage on trends in epidemiology and management of severe postpartum hemorrhage in Japan: a nationwide retrospective study [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background The Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Japan Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have issued the guidelines and recommendations on postpartum hemorrhage since 2010 and have been conducted widespread educational ...
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A ruptured vulvar labial artery pseudoaneurysm causes a secondary postpartum hemorrhage: A case report [PDF]
Case Reports in Women's Health, 2020 Background: Postpartum hemorrhage is the most common cause of maternal morbidity in the United States. However, secondary postpartum hemorrhage is rare and includes pseudoaneurysms, which represent only 3.3% of all cases of secondary postpartum ...
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Successful use of balloon tamponade in the management of postpartum hemorrhage in a case of bicornuate uterus [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018 Worldwide 50%–70% of all cases of maternal morbidity have been attributed to postpartum hemorrhage. This report discusses a case of bicornuate uterus in a term pregnancy.
Erum Saleem Khan, Ayesha Basharat
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Evaluation of compliance and outcomes of a management protocol for massive postpartum hemorrhage at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2011 Background Massive postpartum hemorrhage is a life threatening obstetric emergency. In order to prevent the complications associated with this condition, an organized and step-wise management protocol should be immediately initiated.
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Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Obstetric hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal death in childbirth; it is estimated that one woman dies every four minutes from postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). PPH is the cause of approximately one-quarter of maternal deaths worldwide and is thus a
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Establishment of Risk Nomogram Model of Postpartum Hemorrhage After Second Cesarean Section [PDF]
International Journal of Women's HealthJiangzhong Zeng, Leiei Mao, KaKa Xie Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Wenzhou Central Hospital, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, 325000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: KaKa Xie, Department of gynaecology and obstetrics, Wenzhou ...
Zeng J, Mao L, Xie K
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Acute Sheehan syndrome following massive postpartum hemorrhage due to vulvar hematoma [PDF]
AJOG Global ReportsAcute Sheehan syndrome appearing within 6 weeks postpartum is a rare form of hypopituitarism caused by postpartum hemorrhage. A 37-year-old Japanese woman experienced a vulvar hematoma after spontaneous labor at 40 weeks gestation, leading to massive ...
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Bhutan Health Journal, 2022 Introduction: Primary postpartum hemorrhage is one of the leading causes of maternal death in Bhutan but data on the incidence and risk factors for primary postpartum hemorrhage are scarce. The purpose of this research is to look into the incidence, its
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PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundPostpartum hemorrhage is an important cause of maternal death and morbidity. However, it is unclear whether women who experience postpartum hemorrhage are at an increased risk of postpartum depression.ObjectivesTo examine whether postpartum ...
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