ALLMedicine™ Postpartum Hemorrhage Center

May 6th, 2021 - To synthesize available evidence on intravenous (IV) oxytocin dosing regimens for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) at cesarean section (CS). We searched Medline/OVID, Embase, Global Index Medicus, CINAHL, CENTRAL, ClinicalTrials.gov, ...

May 5th, 2021 - Compression sutures are primarily used to treat atonic postpartum hemorrhage. We herein describe three cases of selective arterial ligation combined with B-Lynch or modified B-Lynch suture for the treatment of intractable postpartum hemorrhage unr...

May 5th, 2021 - BACKGROUND Sheehan syndrome (pituitary necrosis after postpartum hemorrhage) can present in various ways, depending on the hormones that are deficient. There may be a long delay to diagnosis of over a decade because symptoms are often vague and pi...

May 3rd, 2021 - Uterine atony is one of the leading causes of maternal death, and the use of intrauterine balloon tamponade is recommended for the treatment of atonic postpartum hemorrhage. The success rate of balloon tamponade for uterine atony is high, but some...

May 3rd, 2021 - The aim of the study is to evaluate differences in maternal and neonatal outcomes based on updated criteria for defining active labor at 6 cm of cervical dilation and to determine if these recommendations are cost-effective. A decision-analytic mo...

Nov 6th, 2020 - Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) can be categorized as primary or early if occurring in the first 24 hours after delivery, whereas late or delayed PPH occurs between 24 hours and 6 weeks. Most of the causes of PPH can be diagnosed clinically, but imagi...

Nov 30th, 2019 - Postpartum hemorrhage causes approximately 11% of maternal deaths in the United States and is the leading cause of death that occurs on the day of birth. Importantly, 54–93% of maternal deaths due to obstetric hemorrhage may be preventable. Studie...

Nov 25th, 2019 - Postpartum hemorrhage causes approximately 11% of maternal deaths in the United States and is the leading cause of death that occurs on the day of birth. Importantly, 54-93% of maternal deaths due to obstetric hemorrhage may be preventable. Studie...

Nov 25th, 2019 - Postpartum hemorrhage causes approximately 11% of maternal deaths in the United States and is the leading cause of death that occurs on the day of birth. Importantly, 54-93% of maternal deaths due to obstetric hemorrhage may be preventable. Studie...

Oct 31st, 2017 - The primary audience includes health professionals who are responsible for developing national and local health protocols (particularly those related to PPH) and those directly providing care to pregnant women and their newborns, including midwive.

May 6th, 2021 - To synthesize available evidence on intravenous (IV) oxytocin dosing regimens for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) at cesarean section (CS). We searched Medline/OVID, Embase, Global Index Medicus, CINAHL, CENTRAL, ClinicalTrials.gov, ...

May 5th, 2021 - Compression sutures are primarily used to treat atonic postpartum hemorrhage. We herein describe three cases of selective arterial ligation combined with B-Lynch or modified B-Lynch suture for the treatment of intractable postpartum hemorrhage unr...

May 5th, 2021 - BACKGROUND Sheehan syndrome (pituitary necrosis after postpartum hemorrhage) can present in various ways, depending on the hormones that are deficient. There may be a long delay to diagnosis of over a decade because symptoms are often vague and pi...

May 3rd, 2021 - Uterine atony is one of the leading causes of maternal death, and the use of intrauterine balloon tamponade is recommended for the treatment of atonic postpartum hemorrhage. The success rate of balloon tamponade for uterine atony is high, but some...

May 3rd, 2021 - The aim of the study is to evaluate differences in maternal and neonatal outcomes based on updated criteria for defining active labor at 6 cm of cervical dilation and to determine if these recommendations are cost-effective. A decision-analytic mo...

Apr 28th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pregnant women given tranexamic acid immediately after their cesarean section are 16% less likely to experience postpartum hemorrhage, according to results of the TRAAP2 clinical trial. The test, on 4,431 women, found t...

Oct 19th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Researchers have discovered several genetic variations associated with a greater risk for post-partum hemorrhage. The affected genes appear to be involved in immune responses and cell interactions, suggesting new mechan...

Oct 19th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Researchers have discovered several genetic variations associated with a greater risk for post-partum hemorrhage. The affected genes appear to be involved in immune responses and cell interactions, suggesting new mechan...

Sep 16th, 2020 - A novel intrauterine device that uses suction to compress the uterus to control postpartum hemorrhage has received high marks for effectiveness and ease of use, researchers say. Dr James Byrne Calling this approach "a stroke of brilliance," James ...

Sep 16th, 2020 - A novel intrauterine device that uses suction to compress the uterus to control postpartum hemorrhage has received high marks for effectiveness and ease of use, researchers say. Calling this approach "a stroke of brilliance," James Byrne, MD, told...