Bilateral ligation of the anterior trunk of the internal iliac artery in uterine atony secondary to uterine inversion: case report

Bilateral ligation of the anterior trunk of the internal iliac artery in uterine atony secondary to uterine inversion: case report

Postpartum hemorrhage is one of the leading causes of maternal mortality worldwide. Uterine atony is the main cause, representing up to 90% of cases, and is a risk factor for uterine inversion. Morbidity and mortality occur in 41% of uterine inversion cases, including massive obstetric hemorrhage. M...

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Main Authors: Angel Millan Juarez, MD, Carla America Suarez Juarez, MD, Gonzalo Garcia Guerrero, MD, Fernando Lagunas Delgado, MD, Omar David Cruz Gonzalez, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:AJOG Global Reports
Subjects:
hypogastric artery ligature
obstetrical hemorrhage
uterine atony
uterine inversion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666577822000259

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