Study on the application of King's combined uterine suture for hemostasis during cesarean section.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Postpartum hemorrhage is a serious complication of childbirth and is still the leading cause of maternal death worldwide. Lower uterine segment hemorrhage during cesarean section is an important cause of postpartum hemorrhage. Our objective is to expore the efficacy and safety of King's combined uterine suture for hemostasis during cesarean section.

Methods

We examined 48 cases: 16 cases of pernicious placenta previa (including one case of twins), 11 cases of central placenta previa (including one case of twins), 18 cases of uterine scarring (including two cases of twins), as well as one case of twin pregnancy, two cases of breech presentation, and one case of pulmonary hypertension. The "King's combined uterine suture" method for hemostasis was used in patients

SUBMITTER: Xia L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8579605 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature