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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Geneva :
World Health Organization
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Nonserial Publications
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622379706719 |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (62 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781282456273 9786612456275 9789240684232 |
