Use of Bakri balloon tamponade in the treatment of postpartum hemorrhage: A series of 50 cases from a tertiary teaching hospital

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 433-438

  Grönvall, Maiju ^a   Tikkanen, Minna ^a   Tallberg, Erika ^a   Paavonen, Jorma ^a   Stefanovic, Vedran ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bakri balloon tamponade; conservative treatment; postpartum hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BAKRI BALLOON TAMPONADE; BALLOON; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; PLACENTA PREVIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETAINED PLACENTA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UTERINE ATONY; UTERINE TAMPONADE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE BALLOON TAMPONADE; UTERUS; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875357719     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2012.01531.x     Document Type: Article

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