Predicting peripartum blood transfusion: focusing on pre-pregnancy characteristics

• Main Authors: Yung-Taek Ouh (Author), Kyu-Min Lee (Author), Ki Hoon Ahn (Author), Soon-Cheol Hong (Author), Min-Jeong Oh (Author), Hai-Joong Kim (Author), Sung Won Han (Author), Geum Joon Cho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Obstetric hemorrhage is one of the most common causes of obstetrical morbidity and mortality, and transfusion is the most important management for hemorrhage. The aim of our study was to investigate the pre-pregnancy and pregnancy risk factors for peripartum transfusion. Methods...