The normal rate of blood flow to the uterus at full term is approximately 600 ml per minute, in contrast to approximately 60 ml per minute in the nonpregnant state. 9 The control of postpartum blood ...
ACOG's Committee on Practice Bulletins–Obstetrics, in collaboration with Laurence E. Shields, MD; Dena Goffman, MD; and Aaron B. Caughey, MD, PhD, published the updated practice bulletin online ...
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Burden of postpartum hemorrhage may be greater than previously thought
The WHO defines postpartum hemorrhage, a major cause of maternal mortality, as blood loss of 500 mL or more in the first 24 hours after birth, and severe postpartum hemorrhage as blood loss of 1,000 ...
Through new guidelines released today in The Lancet Global Health, leading reproductive health agencies are calling for a major shift in how postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is prevented, diagnosed and ...
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