Postpartum hemorrhage: becoming more evidence-based

Affiliations

¹ Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts; e-mail: cmzelop@comcast.net.

Editorial

Carolyn M Zelop. Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Jan.

. 2011 Jan;117(1):3-5.

doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e318202ec9a.

¹ Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts; e-mail: cmzelop@comcast.net.

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Postpartum hemorrhage resulting from uterine atony after vaginal delivery: factors associated with severity.
Driessen M, Bouvier-Colle MH, Dupont C, Khoshnood B, Rudigoz RC, Deneux-Tharaux C; Pithagore6 Group. Driessen M, et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Jan;117(1):21-31. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e318202c845. Obstet Gynecol. 2011. PMID: 21173641 Free PMC article.
Uterine compression sutures for the management of severe postpartum hemorrhage.
Kayem G, Kurinczuk JJ, Alfirevic Z, Spark P, Brocklehurst P, Knight M; U.K. Obstetric Surveillance System (UKOSS). Kayem G, et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Jan;117(1):14-20. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e318202c596. Obstet Gynecol. 2011. PMID: 21213474

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