Lifesaving Intraosseous Access in a Patient with a Massive Obstetric Hemorrhage

A 42-year-old, gravida 1, para 0 woman was induced at a gestational age of 41 weeks because of post-term dates. The fourth stage of delivery was complicated by a massive hemorrhage. The uncontrollable persisting amount of blood loss led to hypovolemic shock and cardiopulmonary arrest. Lifesaving ext...

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Main Authors: Joey de Vogel, Roger Heydanus, Annemarie G.M. Mulders, Dina J.C. Smalbraak, Dimitri N.M. Papatsonis, Bastiaan M. Gerritse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2011-12-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
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Online Access:https://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/html/10.1055/s-0031-1293514