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Incidence, risk factors, and temporal trends in severe postpartum hemorrhage
Michael S. Kramer,Cynthia J. Berg,Haim A. Abenhaim,Mourad Dahhou,Jocelyn Rouleau,Azar Mehrabadi,K.S. Joseph +6 more
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A doubling in incidence of severe PPH over 10 years was not explained by contemporaneous changes in studied risk factors, as well as changes in risk factors themselves.About:
This article is published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.The article was published on 2013-11-01. It has received 394 citations till now.read more
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An overview of obstetric hemorrhage.
TL;DR: Efforts should focus on implementing comprehensive hemorrhage toolkit/bundles, which research has shown may have the potential to reduce severe maternal morbidity from hemorrhage.
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The Impact of Postpartum Hemorrhage on Hospital Length of Stay and Inpatient Mortality: A National Inpatient Sample-based Analysis
Ariela L. Marshall,Urshila Durani,Adam C. Bartley,Clinton E. Hagen,Aneel A. Ashrani,Carl H. Rose,Ronald S. Go,Rajiv K. Pruthi +7 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that trends were identified in the comparisons of remifentanil PCA with other labor analgesia options, but the low quality of evidence made it difficult to make practice recommendations based on the results of this systematic review and meat-analysis.
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Maternal anaemia after delivery: prevalence and risk factors
TL;DR: It is reported that postpartum anaemia, a potentially preventable or treatable condition that can make it more difficult to resume everyday activities, is highly prevalent and should be considered in high-prevalence settings.
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Quality Improvement Opportunities Identified Through Case Review of Pregnancy-Related Deaths From Obstetric Hemorrhage.
TL;DR: Hemorrhage is the most preventable cause of maternal death in California andMorbidity and mortality from hemorrhage can be prevented if birth facilities and maternity care clinicians align local practices with national safety guidelines.
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Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, Cesarean Delivery, and Severe Maternal Morbidity in an Urban Safety-Net Population
Sheree L. Boulet,Marissa Platner,Naima T Joseph,Alexa Campbell,Rachel E. Williams,Kaitlyn K Stanhope,Denise J Jamieson +6 more
TL;DR: HDP are a potentially modifiable risk factor for SMM; implementing evidence-based interventions for the prevention and treatment of HDP is critical for reducing SMM risk.
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The World Health Report 2005 - make every mother and child count
TL;DR: The World Health Report 2005 – Make Every Mother and Child Count, says that this year almost 11 million children under five years of age will die from causes that are largely preventable.
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Trends in postpartum hemorrhage in high resource countries: a review and recommendations from the International Postpartum Hemorrhage Collaborative Group.
Marian Knight,William M. Callaghan,Cynthia J. Berg,Sophie Alexander,Marie-Hélène Bouvier-Colle,Jane B. Ford,K.S. Joseph,K.S. Joseph,Gwyneth Lewis,Robert Liston,Christine L. Roberts,Jeremy Oats,James J. Walker +12 more
TL;DR: Clinicians should be more vigilant given the possibility that the frequency and severity of PPH has in fact increased, and training should be provided to all staff involved in maternity care concerning assessment of blood loss and the monitoring of women after childbirth.
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The Epidemiology of Postpartum Hemorrhage in a Large, Nationwide Sample of Deliveries
TL;DR: PPH caused by uterine atony resulting in transfusion often occurs in the absence of recognized risk factors and is associated with substantial maternal morbidity and mortality.
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Trends in postpartum hemorrhage: United States, 1994-2006.
TL;DR: In this article, a study was conducted to estimate the incidence of postpartum hemorrhage in the United States and to assess trends, showing an apparent increase in PPH caused by uterine atony.
Deaths: final data for 2004.
TL;DR: Mortality patterns in 2004 were consistent with long-term trends, and life expectancy in 2004 increased again to a new record level and the age-adjusted death rate declined to a record low historical figure.