WHO Guidelines for the management of postpartum haemorrhage and retained placenta

Effective treatment of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) often requires simultaneous multidisciplinary interventions. The health care provider needs to begin resuscitative efforts quickly, establish the cause of the haemorrhage, and possibly obtain the assistance of other care providers, such as an obste...

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Autor Corporativo: World Health Organization (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : World Health Organization 2009.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Nonserial Publications
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Sumario:Effective treatment of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) often requires simultaneous multidisciplinary interventions. The health care provider needs to begin resuscitative efforts quickly, establish the cause of the haemorrhage, and possibly obtain the assistance of other care providers, such as an obstetrician, anaesthetist or radiologist. Avoiding delays in diagnosis and treatment will have significant impact on sequelae and chance of survival.These guidelines therefore include care pathways for the management of PPH, as a practical guide for clinicians. A loose-leaf insert of these care pathways
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (62 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781282456273
9786612456275
9789240684232