| Literature DB >> 3945850 |
J A Hill, H E Fadel, M C Nelson, R M Nelson, G H Nelson.
Abstract
Although the accurate assessment of blood loss at vaginal delivery is clinically important in terms of maternal morbidity and mortality, the quantity is usually underestimated. We present a simple, practical, and convenient method of quantitating blood loss at vaginal delivery. The method of vaginal delivery (spontaneous versus forceps) does not significantly affect blood loss; an episiotomy, a laceration, or both may.Mesh:
Year: 1986 PMID: 3945850 DOI: 10.1097/00007611-198602000-00013
Source DB: PubMed Journal: South Med J ISSN: 0038-4348 Impact factor: 0.954