Massive obstetric haemorrhage with disseminated intravascular coagulopathy

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 77-90

  Su, Lin Lin ^a   Chong, Yap Seng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

abruptio placentae; haemorrhage; hysterectomy; placenta praevia; postpartum haemorrhage; recombinant factor VII; uterine balloon tamponade; uterine compression sutures

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CARBOPROST; ERGOMETRINE; ERGOMETRINE PLUS OXYTOCIN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCIN; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A; THROMBIN; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

ANESTHESIA; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; ARTERY LIGATION; BLEEDING; BLOOD; CRYOPRECIPITATE; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; PLACENTA PREVIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERINE ATONY; UTERINE TAMPONADE;

ABRUPTIO PLACENTAE; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACENTA PREVIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84856493597     PISSN: 15216934     EISSN: 15321932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2011.10.008     Document Type: Review

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