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Post-Partum Hemorrhage: DR - R Av Eendra MV DNB-FM 3 Year Resident de Pt. of Obg, Ci Hs R
Post-Partum Hemorrhage: DR - R Av Eendra MV DNB-FM 3 Year Resident de Pt. of Obg, Ci Hs R
HEMORRHAGE
DR . R AV EENDRA M V
DN B - F M 3 RD YEA R R ES I DENT
DE PT. OF OBG , CI HS R
Definition
Clinical definition : “Any amount of bleeding from or into the genital tract
following birth of the baby up to the end of puerperium, which adversely
affects the general condition of the patient evidenced by rise in pulse rate
and falling blood pressure is called postpartum hemorrhage”
Incidence : 4 – 6% of all deliveries.
Types:
Bleeding is usually Revealed but can rarely be concealed ( Vulvovaginal or broad ligament
hematoma )
D. Foley’s catheter
In Refractory cases,
Or
When Uterine atony is due to tocolytic drugs, Inj. Calcium gluconate ( 1gram iv slow )
STEP - III
Uterine massage and Bimanual compression
C) Keep the other hand over the abdomen behind the uterus
to make it anteverted.
B) Balloon tamponade
C) Other measures-
4. Secondary hemorrhage from cesarean section wound vessel between 10-14 days