Mechanical Properties of the Every Second Matters for Mothers-Uterine Balloon Tamponade (ESM-UBT) Device: In Vitro Tests

Mechanical Properties of the Every Second Matters for Mothers-Uterine Balloon Tamponade (ESM-UBT) Device: In Vitro Tests

Objective Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the most common cause of maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide, most of which occurs in resource-poor settings. Placement of a uterine balloon may be life-saving in uncontrolled PPH. The Every Second Matters for Mothers-Uterine Balloon Tamponade (ESM-UBT...

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Main Authors: Kamyar Mollazadeh-Moghaddam, Michelle Dundek, Anuj Bellare, Anderson Borovac-Pinheiro, Alice Won, Thomas F. Burke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2019-10-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
Subjects:
uncontrolled postpartum hemorrhage
uterine balloon tamponade
mechanical properties
medical device
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1697653

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