The use of the 'tamponade test' to stop massive obstetric haemorrhage in placenta accreta

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 676-677

  Frenzel, D ^a   Condous, G S ^a   Papageorghiou, A T ^a   McWhinney, N A ^a  

^a ST HELIER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; CARBOPROST; CEFUROXIME; CLINDAMYCIN; HETASTARCH; METRONIDAZOLE; OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYSTEROTOMY; LITHOTOMY; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENGSTAKEN BLAKEMORE CATHETER; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TAMPONADE TEST; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACENTA PREVIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 18744385820     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2005.00491.x     Document Type: Article

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