Evaluation of compliance and outcomes of a management protocol for massive postpartum hemorrhage at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Sheikh, Lumaan ^a   Najmi, Nida ^a   Khalid, Umair ^b   Saleem, Taimur ^b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCIN; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DELIVERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INFANT MORTALITY; MEDICAL AUDIT; PAKISTAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UTERINE ATONY; DYSTOCIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; PAKISTAN; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE INERTIA;

EID: 79953887900     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-11-28     Document Type: Article

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