Clinical evaluation during postpartum hemorrhage

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 157-164

  Quiñones, Joanne N ^a   Uxer, Jennifer B ^a   Gogle, Julia ^a   Scorza, William E ^a   Smulian, John C ^a  

^a LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Etiology; Evaluation; Maternal mortality; Obstetric hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; CURETTAGE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SUTURING METHOD; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL RAPID RESPONSE TEAM; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 77049124554     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GRF.0b013e3181cd5d36     Document Type: Review

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