Obstetric haemorrhage in the perioperative environment

Massive haemorrhage remains a serious complication of childbirth despite advances in knowledge and surgical technique, with the number of mothers dying in the UK from haemorrhage appearing to be on the increase.

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Published in:British journal of perioperative nursing : the journal of the National Association of Theatre Nurses 2005-07, Vol.15 (7), p.292-301
Main Author: Wilde, Sarah
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Catheter Ablation
Causality
Cause of Death
Diagnosis, Differential
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation - diagnosis
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation - etiology
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation - therapy
Emergencies
Hemostatic Techniques
Humans
Needs Assessment
Nurse's Role
Nursing
Operating Room Nursing - organization & administration
Oxytocics - therapeutic use
Perioperative Care - methods
Perioperative Care - nursing
Perioperative Care - standards
Postpartum Hemorrhage - diagnosis
Postpartum Hemorrhage - epidemiology
Postpartum Hemorrhage - etiology
Postpartum Hemorrhage - therapy
Suture Techniques
Time Factors
United Kingdom - epidemiology
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Summary:Massive haemorrhage remains a serious complication of childbirth despite advances in knowledge and surgical technique, with the number of mothers dying in the UK from haemorrhage appearing to be on the increase.
ISSN:1467-1026