Presentation
(assisted) (buttocks) (complete) (frank) (spontaneous) 652.2 brow presentation 652.4 cephalopelvic disproportion (normally formed fetus) 653.4 cerebral hemorrhage 674.0 cervical dystocia 661.2 chin presentation 652.4 cicatrix coagulation defect 649.3 [icd9data.com]
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a novel method for the treatment of RFM. [google.com]
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Gastrointestinal
- Intraabdominal Hemorrhage
Three days after admission, a sudden decrease in arterial blood pressure led to the diagnosis of intraabdominal hemorrhage, as well as a subcapsular hematoma of the liver. [anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org]
Cardiovascular
- Left Ventricular Dysfunction
A transesophageal echocardiogram ruled out left ventricular dysfunction, and pulmonary artery monitoring was used to optimize hemodynamic status. [anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org]
Eyes
- Scotoma
[…] guidelines are now straightforward. 6 Delivery should not be postponed unnecessarily, and the prognosis of cortical blindness is good, with a mean (± SD) duration of blindness of 34 ± 27 and 92 ± 67 h in eclamptic and preeclamptic patients, respectively. 2 Scotomas [anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org]
Urogenital
- Uterine Tenderness
[…] stool softeners Document degree of laceration Evaluate site Lacerations should heal w/o interventions Term Definition Collection of blood in the subcutaneous tissue of the perineum Cause of severe pain S/S: Purplish discoloration, obvious swelling, tender [flashcardmachine.com]
- Metrorrhagia
[…] previa mal lie 652.9 malposition malpresentation 652.9 marginal sinus (bleeding) (rupture) 641.2 maternal hypotension syndrome 669.2 meconium in liquor 656.8 membranes, retained - see Delivery, complicated, placenta, retained mentum presentation 652.4 metrorrhagia [icd9data.com]
- Pelvic Pain
[…] labor and PP Need for erythrocyte transfusion Occurs in 18% of women Term Early, Acute, or Primary PPH Definition Occurs in first 24 hours PP Causes: Uterine atony Lacerations of vaginal & cervical areas Retained placental fragments Vulvar, vaginal, or pelvic [flashcardmachine.com]
Treatment
The more prompt and rational the treatment, the sooner the normal parent-infant relationship will commence. This book is devoted exclusively to the first days following birth. In its 15 chapters, postpartum and postnatal physiology and pathophy[ i:. [books.google.com]
In 85% of the instances, the placenta was expulsed within 24 hours following treatment. There were no clinical signs, blood chemistry nor hematological indications of side effects associated with these treatments. [google.com]
This renders ultrasound redundant in the acute setting at a time when treatment must not be delayed. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Retained Placenta Treatment: If the above doesn’t work, you may go for further treatments. Manual removal of placenta: Your doctor performs this either in a delivery room or operation theater. [momjunction.com]
The prompt diagnosis and aggressive treatment of this condition is necessary to save the mare from becoming seriously ill. [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]
Prognosis
Management of preeclamptic or eclamptic women in whom cortical blindness develops is the same as for patients without this complication, and the management guidelines are now straightforward. 6 Delivery should not be postponed unnecessarily, and the prognosis [anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org]
Etiology
Nonspecific villitis: Villitis of uncertain etiology (VUE) ; patchy villitis. [palpath.com]
An inquiry into the etiology of placental polyps. Amer. J. Obstet. Gynecol. 109 :858–867, 1971. Google Scholar Fox, H.: Morphological changes in the human placenta following fetal death. J. Obstetr. Gynaecol. Brit. Cwlth. 75 :839–843, 1968. [link.springer.com]
The purpose of this document is to review the etiology, evaluation, and management of postpartum hemorrhage. Although many risk factors have been associated with postpartum hemorrhage, it often occurs without warning. [womenshealthsection.com]
The etiology of primary RFM is unknown and there is no satisfactory treatment. General supportive therapy includes the use of antibiotic and uteritonic drugs. [google.com]
Placental Size Placentas less than 2.5 cm thick are associated with intrauterine growth retardation of the fetus. 4 Placentas more than 4 cm thick have an association with maternal diabetes mellitus, fetal hydrops (of both immune and nonimmune etiology [aafp.org]
Epidemiology
Epidemiology The incidence and importance of retained placenta vary greatly around the world [ 4 ]. In less developed countries, it affects about 0.1% of deliveries but has up to 10% case fatality rate. [patient.info]
Epidemiology of retained placenta: oxytocin as an independent risk factor. Obstet Gynecol 119(4): 801-9 Hoveyda F, MacKenzie IZ. 2001. Secondary postpartum haemorrhage: incidence, morbidity and current management. [babycenter.in]
Epidemiology of retained placenta: oxytocin as an independent risk factor. Obstet Gynecol 119(4):801-9 Magann EF, Lutgendorf MA, Keiser SD, et al. 2013. Risk factors for a prolonged third stage of labor and postpartum hemorrhage. [babycenter.com.au]
Epidemiology of retained placenta: oxytocin as an independent risk factor. ObstetGynecol 119(4): 801-9. journals.lww.com [Accessed October 2014] Hoveyda F, MacKenzie IZ. 2001. [babycentre.co.uk]
Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology There are different main causes of postpartum hemorrhage, and they cause bleeding in different ways. In uterine atony, the uterus stops contracting, which leads to bleeding because the placental sites have closed. [nurseslabs.com]
Br J Obstet Gynaecol 1994; 101: 669–74Meekins, JW Pijnenborg, R Hanssens, M McFadyen, IR van Asshe, A Jankowski J, Yoon MS, Stephan N, Zidek W, Schluter H: Vasoactive diadenosine polyphosphates in human placenta: Possible candidates in the pathophysiology [anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org]
Prevention
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This prevents detachment. Placenta Adherens: The muscular layer of the uterus fails to contract. Retained placenta can occur for several reasons or for no reason at all. [justmommies.com]
Partial accreta, when there is a small area of adherent placenta preventing detachment. [patient.info]
Again prevention is critical regarding PPH. [sharinginhealth.ca]