Postpartum Hemorrhage Procedures

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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…

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Operative Vaginal Delivery

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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…

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Vulvar and Vaginal Hematoma

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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…

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Pudendal Nerve Blocks

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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…

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Episiotomy and Perineal Laceration Repair

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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…

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Obstetric Ultrasound

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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…

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Breech Delivery

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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)…

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Hypogastric Artery Ligation

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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…

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Management of Acute, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

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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…

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