Massive postpartum haemorrhage as a cause of maternal morbidity in a large tertiary hospital

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 519-520

  Hazra, S ^b   Chilaka, V N ^b   Rajendran, S ^b   Konje, J C ^a,b  

^a Reproductive Sciences Section   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DELIVERY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; OBSTETRICS; PARITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAL RECORDS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 4544271604     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610410001722509     Document Type: Article

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