Efficacy of Prophylactic Antibiotics in Bakri Intrauterine Balloon Placement: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis and Literature Review

Objective Bakri intrauterine balloon (BIUB) placement is an effective treatment for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). This study aims to evaluate the risk of infection during BIUB placement. Study Design Data for all deliveries (n = 2,144) at our institution between January 2014 and March 2018...

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Main Authors: Yoshikazu Nagase, Shinya Matsuzaki, Yoko Kawanishi, Satoshi Nakagawa, Aiko Kakigano, Tsuyoshi Takiuchi, Kazuya Mimura, Takuji Tomimatsu, Masayuki Endo, Tadashi Kimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2020-01-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1708487