Bimanual examination for clot evacuation: a retrospective cohort study of women with postpartum haemorrhage after vaginal delivery

Bimanual examination for clot evacuation: a retrospective cohort study of women with postpartum haemorrhage after vaginal delivery

Abstract Background Bimanual clot evacuation (BCE) is a simple clinical manoeuvre that may reduce need for surgical intervention in the management of severe postpartum haemorrhage (PPH). We sought to determine whether performing BCE in cases of severe PPH after vaginal birth reduces the need for sur...

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Main Authors: Pui Ru Koh, Daria Di Filippo, Andrew Bisits, Alec W. Welsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Postpartum haemorrhage
Uterine evacuation
Bimanual clot evacuation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-02916-w

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