Interventions of Postpartum Hemorrhage

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.

Characteristics of Serum Lipid Metabolism among Women Complicated with Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Mainland China

“…Related clinical information was picked from the participants delivery record, including systolic and diastolic blood pressure (BP) at admission(The same arm of the pregnant woman should be measured at least twice, and the interval between the two measurements should be ≥4 h), proteinuria (protein excretion in a 24 h urine collection), antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) [ 11 ], gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)(any one of fasting blood glucose ≥5.1 mmol/L, 1 h blood glucose ≥10.0 mmol/L, or 2 h blood glucose ≥8.5 mmol/L at 24 to 28 weeks of gestation by the 75 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)) [ 12 ], postpartum hemorrhage [ 13 ], placental abruption [ 14 ], gestational age of delivery, mode of delivery (divided into vaginal delivery and cesarean section), placental weight, neonatal birthweight, sex, and distress. Apgar score [ 15 ] includes appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, and respiration.…”