A Case of Primary Postpartum Bleeding due to Vaginal Laceration after Vaginal Delivery: Successful Management with Transcatheter Arterial Embolization

A Case of Primary Postpartum Bleeding due to Vaginal Laceration after Vaginal Delivery: Successful Management with Transcatheter Arterial Embolization

Postpartum hemorrhage is one of the major causes of maternal mortality. There are medical and surgical options to control the bleeding, some of which can impair future fertility. Transcatheter arterial embolization might be a useful option in the management of intractable postpartum bleeding before...

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Main Authors: Metin Ingec, Akin Levent, Ilhan Bahri Delibas, Alparslan Pulur, Ibrahim Karaca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES 2011-04-01
Series:Eurasian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
Catheter
Postpartum hemorrhage
Therapeutics
Uterine artery embolization
Online Access:http://www.eajm.org/text.php3?id=386

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