Items for "hemorrhage after delivery"

Impact of the new French clinical practice recommendations in embolization in postpartum and post-abortion hemorrhage: study of 48 cases

Aim: To evaluate the use of arterial embolization in postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) by comparing the indications, efficacy, times to diagnosis, treatment, and embolization, and conditions of management of patients before and after publication of the Collège National des Gynécologues et Obstétriciens Français clinical practice recommendations (CPR).

Methods: Forty-eight patients who underwent embolization between January 2000 and December 2005 were included in a retrospective, descriptive, and comparative study...

Keywords: Arterial embolization, clinical practice recommendations, hemorrhage after delivery, postpartum hemorrhage