Placement of a cervical cerclage in combination with an intrauterine balloon catheter to arrest postpartum hemorrhage.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.01.051.
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Abstract
Placement of a cervical cerclage postpartum allows retention of a uterine tamponade balloon in women with a dilated cervix. This novel indication for a cervical cerclage may be a useful adjunct to intrauterine balloon catheter in management of postpartum uterine hemorrhage.
Medical subject headings
- Cerclage, Cervical
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Uterine Balloon Tamponade
- Uterine Hemorrhage