Pregnancy after ligation of the hypogastric artery combined with a B-Lynch brace suture for major postpartum haemorrhage: A case with a nearly fatal outcome

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 187-188

  van den Brink, Jan Willem ^a   Samlal, Rahul A K ^a  

^a GELDERSE VALLEI HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY LIGATION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; FATALITY; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; HYSTERECTOMY; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY; LAPAROTOMY; LETTER; PLACENTA ACCRETA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; SUTURING METHOD; UTERUS RUPTURE;

EID: 67349219335     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.03.005     Document Type: Letter

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