title: Obstetric haemorrhage in the perioperative environment.
abstract: Massive haemorrhage remains a serious complication of childbirth despite advances in knowledge and surgical technique, with the number of mothers dying in the UK from haemorrhage appearing to be on the increase.
authors: Gynaecological/Obstetric Theatres, Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust.
authors: Sarah
authors: S
authors: Wilde
mesh_terms: D017115:Catheter Ablation; D015984:Causality; D002423:Cause of Death; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004211:Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D004630:Emergencies; D006489:Hemostatic Techniques; D006801:Humans; D020380:Needs Assessment; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009871:Operating Room Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration; D010120:Oxytocics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019990:Perioperative Care / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing / Q000592:standards; D006473:Postpartum Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D013536:Suture Techniques; D013997:Time Factors; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D010120:Oxytocics