Successful term pregnancy after B-Lynch compression suture in a previous pregnancy on account of massive primary postpartum hemorrhage

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 475-476

  Habek, Dubravko ^a   Vranješ, Maja ^b   Vuković, Mirna Bobić ^b   Valetić, Josip ^c   Krčmar, Vladimir ^c   Šimunac, Jasna ^c  

^a Croatian Academy of Medical Sciences   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^c University of Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

B Lynch compression suture; B Lynch suturing technique; Compression suture; Fertility; Postpartum hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYNCH COMPRESSION SUTURE; CASE REPORT; CEPHALOPELVIC DISPROPORTION; CESAREAN SECTION; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUTURING METHOD; TERM BIRTH; UTERINE ATONY;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; CESAREAN SECTION; CESAREAN SECTION, REPEAT; FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS;

EID: 33747226760     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000093892     Document Type: Article

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