Maternal death due to postpartum hemorrhage after snakebite.
A case of fatal postpartum hemorrhage demonstrates the need for the immediate referral of all pregnant women who incur a snakebite.
D'Ambruoso
Lucia
L
Immpact, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom. l.dambruoso@abdn.ac.uk
Byass
Peter
P
Ouedraogo
Moctar
M
D000328:Adult; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006473:Postpartum Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D011247:Pregnancy; D012909:Snake Bites / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology