Post-partum haemorrhage: Diagnosis, prevention and management

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL.2, 2009, Pages 38-45

  Cabero Roura, Luis ^a   Keith, Louis G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBETOCIN; ERGOMETRINE; ERGOMETRINE PLUS OXYTOCIN; ERGOT ALKALOID; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCIN; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THROMBIN; UTEROTONIC AGENT;

ABORTION; AMNION FLUID EMBOLISM; ANEMIA; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG HALF LIFE; ETHNICITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENITAL INJURY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYSTERECTOMY; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; LABOR MANAGEMENT; LACERATION; MAST SUIT; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NAUSEA; OBSTETRIC CARE; PARITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERINEUM INJURY; PLACENTA ACCRETA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RETAINED PLACENTA; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEPTICEMIA; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; UTERINE ATONY; UTERUS INVERSION; UTERUS RUPTURE; VOMITING;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ERGOT ALKALOIDS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LABOR STAGE, THIRD; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OXYTOCIN; PATIENT CARE TEAM; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PROSTAGLANDINS; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE INERTIA;

EID: 70350662855     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050902860609     Document Type: Review

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