Interventions of Postpartum Hemorrhage

Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Jun 1;66(2):367-383. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000785. Epub 2023 May 5.

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.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Humans
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage* / diagnosis
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage* / etiology
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage* / therapy
  • Pregnancy