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Postpartum Hemorrhage

Postpartum Hemorrhage

Update: 2017-12-13
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Description

Causes (Four T’s):



  1. Tone: Atony

    1. Pitocin

    2. Misoprostol: CI-allergy, SI-transient hyperthermia

    3. Methergine: CI-HTN, SE-HTN

    4. Hemabate: CI-asthma. SE-diarrhea

    5. Tamponade: bakri/utah balloons



  2. Trauma: Lacerations

  3. Tissue: Retained POC (placenta or membranes)

  4. Thrombin: Coagulopathy  

  5. Other: Involution


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Postpartum Hemorrhage

Postpartum Hemorrhage

Jennifer Doorey, MD, MS