POSTPARTUM HAEMORRHAGE (PPH) - Networks

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For causes of haemorrhage (4 Ts) including surgery – see Tone (uterine atony), Trauma, Tissue and Thrombin below commonest cause is uterine atony If surgery to be carried out for major PPH, it is usual to obtain consent for hysterectomy Involve consultant with greater gynaecological surgical experience in complex cases.

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