Postpartum hemorrhage: Use of hemostatic combat gauze

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Schmid, Bernd C ^a   Rezniczek, Gnther A ^c   Rolf, Norbert ^b   Maul, Holger ^a  

^a Marienkrankenhaus Hamburg ^*  (Germany)

^b Marien Krankenhaus Hamburg   (Germany)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

chitosan; postpartum hemorrhage; uterovaginal packing

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; OXYTOCIN; SULPROSTONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CURETTAGE; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GAUZE DRESSING; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; PLACENTA PREVIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE ATONY; UTERUS CONTRACTION; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; BANDAGES; CESAREAN SECTION; CHITOSAN; DINOPROSTONE; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; OXYTOCIN; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; SUTURES;

EID: 84455208301     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.09.018     Document Type: Article

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