Interventions of Postpartum Hemorrhage
Sara E. Post, Kara M. Rood, Miranda K. Kiefer
Abstract
Postpartum hemorrhage is a common and potentially life-threatening obstetric complication, with successful management relying heavily on early identification of hemorrhage and prompt intervention. This article will review the management of postpartum hemorrhage, including initial steps, exam-specific interventions, medical therapy, minimally invasive, and surgical interventions.
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePsychological interventionIntervention (counseling)ComplicationIntensive care medicineSurgeryNursingMaternal and fetal healthcareMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsTrauma and Emergency Care Studies