Nonpneumatic Antishock Garment Combined with Bakri Balloon as a Nonoperative "Uterine Sandwich" for Temporization of Massive Postpartum Hemorrhage from Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

• Main Authors: Andrea Jelks (Author), Monica Berletti (Author), Liliana Hamlett (Author), Michele Hugin (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is an uncommon but potentially catastrophic complication of postpartum hemorrhage. We describe two cases of massive postpartum hemorrhage complicated by DIC that were successfully temporized with combined use of the Bakri balloon and nonpneumatic antishoc...