Postpartum haemorrhage remains in the top five causes of maternal deaths in both
developed and developing countries. Persistent blood loss of more than 1000 ml should …

OBJECTIVE: To present a case of selective arterial embolization for the treatment of
placenta increta in a patient with subsequent pregnancy. DESIGN: Case report and literature …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to compare outcomes of women with placenta
accreta who underwent cesarean hysterectomy with and without prophylactic intravascular …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the efficacy of the perioperative
placement of occlusion balloons within the internal iliac arteries in reducing intraoperative …

Background. To evaluate indications, efficacy, and complications associated with arterial
embolization and prophylactic balloon catheterization in the management of obstetric …

Aim: Placenta accreta is an abnormally firm attachment of placental villi to the uterine wall,
which may cause postpartum hemorrhage resulting in maternal morbidity and mortality. The …

Any woman who gives birth can have post-partum haemorrhage which may threaten her life.
PPH is one of the leading causes of maternal mortality and an important cause for serious …

OBJECTIVES: The study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of superselective
transcatheter uterine artery embolization for control of obstetric hemorrhage. METHODS …

Ligation of the hypogastric arteries (HAL) was first introduced into surgery by the end of the
19th century to control intractable hemorrhage from the uterus of women with advanced …

BACKGROUND: Endovascular occlusion balloon catheters can be placed preoperatively in
internal iliac vessels of patients perceived to be at risk of major obstetric haemorrhage …