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Review
. 2007 May;90(5):977-81.

Effectiveness of recombinant activated factor VII (rFVII a) for controlling intractable postpartum bleeding: report of two cases and literature review

Mayuree Jirapinyo  1 , Jittima Manonai, Yongyoth Herabutya, Suporn Chuncharunee
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  • PMID: 17596055
Review

Effectiveness of recombinant activated factor VII (rFVII a) for controlling intractable postpartum bleeding: report of two cases and literature review

Mayuree Jirapinyo et al. J Med Assoc Thai. 2007 May.

Abstract

Background: Recombinant activated factor VII is used for the treatment in patients with inherited or acquired hemophilia with inhibitors and congenital factor VII deficiencies.

Objective: Using recombinant activated factor VII in primary postpartum hemorrhage.

Material and method: Two cases of women who had postpartum hemorrhage and were treated with recombinant activated factor VII after all conventional treatment failed.

Results: The intractable hemorrhage stopped after treatment with recombinant activated factor VII CONCLUSION: The present report showed that massive postpartum hemorrhage that failed to all procedures was controlled successfully by recombinant activated factor VII.

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