Current estimates of postpartum hemorrhage prevalence often rely on subjective visual estimation of blood loss for diagnosis, which might underestimate the burden of this complication. In a ...

Community-based treatment studies are now under way in Tanzania, Nigeria, and soon to start in Ethiopia and Bangladesh, conducted by the Venture Strategies for Health and Development group with ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A new study suggests early intervention with a minimally invasive treatment can reduce the number of hysterectomies due to postpartum hemorrhaging. “These findings are important ...

Having an episiotomy, a surgical cut to the vagina during childbirth, doubles the risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) in ...

Postpartum hemorrhage, severe bleeding after childbirth, is a leading cause of maternal mortality around the world. But many of these deaths can be prevented—and a real-time blood-monitoring ...

The authors conclude that recognising postpartum haemorrhage at lower blood loss volumes, alongside abnormal haemodynamic ...

February 13, 2012 — Women who chose a planned caesarean delivery are at a lower risk for postpartum hemorrhage, according to a new study examining 7 years of data from Denmark Charlotte Holm, from the ...

Compared to conventional treatments such as uterotonics, dynamic CT enables earlier and more accurate screening of patients who require uterine artery embolization. Researchers from Kumamoto ...

Coagulant Therapeutics is developing a novel pipeline of therapeutics to treat acute bleeds led by CT-001, a next-generation factor VIIa (FVIIa) molecule. Acute bleeding associated with traumatic ...

Two simple solutions could help prevent severe bleeding (postpartum hemorrhage) after cesarean delivery, suggests research presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY ® 2023 annual meeting. As the leading cause ...

"No woman should fear for her life when giving birth. Effective solutions to tackle postpartum bleeding need to be available and accessible so that all women can experience a safe birth and a healthy ...

Postpartum hemorrhage, severe bleeding after childbirth, is a leading cause of maternal mortality around the world. But many of these deaths can be prevented—and a real-time blood-monitoring ...