B-Lynch uterine compression suture for postpartum haemorrhage due to placenta praevia accreta

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 93-95

  Harma, Muge ^a,b   Gungen, Nese ^a   Ozturk, Adil ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

B Lynch suture; Postpartum haemorrhage; Uterine compression suture

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATGUT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CURETTAGE; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROTOMY; PLACENTA PREVIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERUS PERFORATION; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACENTA ACCRETA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; UTERUS;

EID: 15844373332     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2005.00340.x     Document Type: Article

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