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Successful management of a second-trimester post-abortion hemorrhage with the Bakri balloon tamponade
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
|June 10, 2015
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Hemorrhage after abortion is rare but it is a significant cause of abortion-related mortality and morbidity. Conservative management of hemorrhage is gaining popularity. The authors describe a case which a uterine tamponade balloon which was successfully used to control second-trimester post-abortion hemorrhage.
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