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PPH Butterfly: a novel device to treat postpartum haemorrhage through uterine compression

OBJECTIVE: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a significant cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. The most common cause is an inability of the uterus to contract adequately after childbirth. In bimanual compression (BMC), one hand is placed within the vagina and the other hand is on the abdominal...

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Autores principales: Cunningham, Caroline, Watt, Peter, Aflaifel, Nasreen, Collins, Simon, Lambert, Dot, Porter, John, Lavender, Tina, Fisher, Tony, Weeks, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5293860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28250966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjinnov-2016-000144