Subendometrial vasopressin to control intractable placental bleeding

Lurie et al suggest that local vasopressin infiltration into the placental site is indicated in cases of intractable bleeding during cesarean section after other conventional obstetric and pharmacological treatments have failed.

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Published inThe Lancet (British edition) Vol. 349; no. 9053; p. 698
Main Authors Lurie, Samuel, Appleman, Zvi, Katz, Zvi
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London Elsevier Limited 08.03.1997
Subjects
Cesarean section
Hemorrhage
Medical procedures
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Summary:Lurie et al suggest that local vasopressin infiltration into the placental site is indicated in cases of intractable bleeding during cesarean section after other conventional obstetric and pharmacological treatments have failed.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(05)60133-X