Abnormal Placentation Following Previous Caesarean Section Delivery - A Ten Years Study in Peripartum Hysterectomy Cases

Delivery after Previous Caesarean Section Clinical Practice Guideline

Cesarean delivery and peripartum hysterectomy.

OBJECTIVE To estimate the national incidence of peripartum hysterectomy and quantify the risk associated with cesarean deliveries and other factors. METHODS A population-based, matched case-control study using the United Kingdom Obstetric Surveillance System, including 318 women in the United Kingdom who underwent peripartum hysterectomy between February 2005 and February 2006 and 614 matched...

Peripartum Hysterectomy: A Review of 70 Cases

Objectives: To study the incidence, indications and complications of peripartum hysterectomy. Methods: A retrospective analysis of 70 cases of emergency peripartum hysterectomy performed over a period of five years from January 2004 to September 2008. At JN Medical College and Hospital AMU Aligarh was done. Results: The incidence of emergency hysterectomy was 0.54%. The main indications were ut...

Anesthetic review of emergency peripartum hysterectomy following vaginal and cesarean delivery: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to review incidence, indications, complications, and the anesthetic management of emergency obstetric hysterectomies. METHODS This was a retrospective study of the cases of emergency obstetric hysterectomies performed at the Woman's Hospital over a 3 year period between January 2008 and December 2010. The indication for surgery, anesthetic management, ...

Obstetric hysterectomy: an emergency lifesaving procedure

Background: Although rare in modern obstetrics, emergency peripartum hysterectomy (EPH) remains a life-saving procedure, in the event of uncontrollable postpartum hemorrhage. Observations regarding the causes and outcomes of EPH provide valuable insights relevant to the current management perspectives in obstetrics. This study is intended to assess the contemporary prevalence, indications, and ...