Postpartum Hemorrhage

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Theresa and Rachel discuss postpartum hemorrhage with Dr. Luke Burns.

00:30 Dr. Burns Biography

01:50 Case 1: 35 year old G4P4 with polyhydramnios, boggy uterus

09:17 Case 2: 35 year old G4P4 with postpartum hemorrhage and chronic hypertension

16:53 Case 3: hemodynamically unstable 35 year old G4P4 with postpartum hemorrhage 

23:59 Case 4: 35 year old G4P4 with no return of menstruation

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Bell, S. F., et al (2020). Incidence of postpartum haemorrhage defined by quantitative blood loss measurement: a national cohort. BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 20(1), 271. 

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