Increasing trends in atonic postpartum haemorrhage in Ireland: An 11-year population-based cohort study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 306-314

  Lutomski, J E ^a   Byrne, B M ^b,c   Devane, D ^d   Greene, R A ^a  

^a Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research   (Ireland)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c Pathology Research Laboratory   (Ireland)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Ireland; placenta accreta; postpartum haemorrhage; pregnancy; uterine atony

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; DELIVERY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PLACENTA DISORDER; PLACENTA INCRETA; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UTERINE ATONY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COHORT STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRELAND; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLACENTA ACCRETA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; UTERINE INERTIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855909464     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.03198.x     Document Type: Article

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