Sunday, 2 June 2013

Medical Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage

Basis for management of PPH

  Young Laplace law

F= 2T/r

F: Compressive Force  (Bimanual compression/B-Lynch suture)


T: Wall tension created by Uterine Contractions (Uterotonics/Oxytocics)


r: Radius of the uterus (Retained placenta/cotyledons/RPOCs) 

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