Emergency hysterectomy for uncontrolled postpartum hemorrhage may be averted through uterine balloon tamponade in Kenya and Senegal.

Anna Alaska Pendleton Abirami Natarajan Roy Ahn Brett D Nelson Melody J Eckardt Thomas F Burke

Int J Gynaecol Obstet

Division of Global Health and Human Rights, Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address:

Published: April 2016

Download full-text PDF	Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijgo.2015.09.006	DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

emergency hysterectomy

hysterectomy uncontrolled

uncontrolled postpartum

postpartum hemorrhage

hemorrhage averted

averted uterine

uterine balloon

balloon tamponade

tamponade kenya

kenya senegal

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!