[Peripartal hysterectomy - review]
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[Peripartal hysterectomy - review]
Abstract
Peripartal hysterectomy is one of the life - threatening procedures needed to be performed in an urgent situation. Women at highest risk of peripartal hysterectomy are multiparas, women who had a caesarian delivery in either previous or present pregnancy or women who had an abnormal placentation. This report presents the basic issues and brief review of the major indications of peripartal hysterectomy. It also compares the effectiveness of the selected types of operation.
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