INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen KEY QUESTIONS What are the indications for procedural management of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)? How does the approach for management differ between vaginal delivery and cesarean section…
INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen KEY QUESTIONS What are the indications for operative vaginal delivery (OVD)? What are the contraindications to OVD? What are the prerequisites and techniques for OVD? What…
INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen KEY QUESTIONS How does the location of an obstetric hematoma affect management? Can adequate examination be performed bedside, or is examination under anesthesia in the operating…
INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen KEY QUESTIONS When should one consider a pudendal block as opposed to, or as an adjunct to, alternative pain or anesthetic options? What considerations should be…
INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen KEY QUESTIONS What are the maternal and neonatal risks related to the occiput posterior (OP) or occiput transverse (OT) position in labor? What are the indications…
INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen KEY QUESTIONS What are the indications for performing an episiotomy? What are the relative advantages and disadvantages of the various types of episiotomies? What steps can…
INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen KEY QUESTIONS How can ultrasound be used to assess fetal growth and well-being? How can ultrasound be used to evaluate preterm labor? How can ultrasound be…
INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen KEY QUESTIONS What clinical or other information is important to know when considering a vaginal breech delivery (VBD)? At what point should a cesarean section (C-section)…
INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen KEY QUESTIONS What are the indications for hypogastric artery ligation (HAL)? How effective is HAL in controlling a pelvic hemorrhage? What are the key operative steps…
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND Print Section Listen KEY QUESTIONS What classification system is used to describe the differential diagnosis of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) in women of reproductive age? What criteria…
