Increased blood loss in upright birthing positions originates from perineal damage
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Increased blood loss in upright birthing positions originates from perineal damage.
OBJECTIVE To assess whether the risk of severe blood loss is increased in semi-sitting and sitting position, and if so, to which extent blood loss from perineal damage is responsible for this finding. DESIGN Secondary analysis of data from a large trial. SETTING Primary care midwifery practices in the Netherlands. POPULATION About 1646 low-risk women who had a spontaneous vaginal delivery...
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عنوان ژورنال: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1470-0328
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2006.01210.x