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Review
. 2022 Aug;72(4):285-290.
doi: 10.1007/s13224-022-01662-7. Epub 2022 Jun 1.

Role of Balloon Tamponade as a Therapeutic Non-Surgical Tool in Controlling Obstetric and Gynecological Hemorrhage in Low-Resource Countries

C N Purandare  1 , Amala Khopkar Nazareth  2 , Gillian Ryan  3 , Nikhil C Purandare  4
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Review

Role of Balloon Tamponade as a Therapeutic Non-Surgical Tool in Controlling Obstetric and Gynecological Hemorrhage in Low-Resource Countries

C N Purandare et al. J Obstet Gynaecol India. 2022 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: Balloon tamponade; Post partum hemorhage; Uterine atony.

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Conflict of interestThe authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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