Emergent management of postpartum hemorrhage for the general and acute care surgeon

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Postpartum hemorrhage is one of the rare occasions when a general or acute care surgeon may be emergently called to labor and delivery, a situation in which time is limited and the stakes high. Unfortunately, there is generally a pau...

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Main Authors: Blankenship Charles L, Chernofsky Mildred R, Sheppard Forest R, Weisbrod Allison B, Gage Frederick, Wind Gary, Elster Eric A, Liston William A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/4/1/43