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["B-Lynch suture" in uterine atony]
1Gynaekologisk-obstetrisk afdeling G, Amtssygehuset i Herlev.
Ugeskrift for Laeger
|August 5, 2000
Summary
Postpartum haemorrhage, often caused by uterine atony, is a significant obstetric concern. The B-Lynch surgical technique effectively controlled severe bleeding in a case study, proving easy to perform and without side effects.
Area of Science:
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Surgical Techniques
Background:
- Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) affects 2-5% of deliveries, with significant blood loss (>1000 ml) within 24 hours.
- Uterine atony is a primary cause of PPH, posing a serious risk to maternal health.