Management of postpartum hemorrhage with free-flow pressure controlled uterine balloon

Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2018 Sep;142(3):371-373. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12533. Epub 2018 Jun 15.

Author

Gerhard B Theron¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa.

PMID: 29779208
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.12533

No abstract available

Keywords: Affordable; Atonic uterus; Expansion pressure; Free flow; Postpartum hemorrhage; Pressure controlled uterine balloon.

Publication types

Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

Adult
Feasibility Studies
Female
Humans
Postpartum Hemorrhage / surgery*
Pregnancy
Pressure
Prospective Studies
Uterine Balloon Tamponade / instrumentation*
Uterine Balloon Tamponade / methods
Uterine Inertia / surgery*
Uterus / surgery