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ArticleJournal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India2018

Blood Transfusion Practices in Obstetrics: Our Experience.

Sushil Chawla, Maj H K Bal, Brig Shakti Vardhan, Col T Jose, Ipsita Sahoo

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Article in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Protective effect of rooming-in on postpartum hemorrhage: A propensity score analysis.International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2026
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  2. Posttraumatic Lip Replantation in a Pregnant Woman.Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open · 2022
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sushil ChawlaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AFMC, Pune, India.ORCID 0000-0001-6911-3378
Maj H K BalDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AFMC, Pune, India.
Brig Shakti VardhanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AFMC, Pune, India.
Col T JoseDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AFMC, Pune, India.
Ipsita SahooDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AFMC, Pune, India.
Armed Forces Medical College · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesTo ascertain and analyze the indications for transfusion of blood components in obstetric practice at our center. MATERIALS AND

methodsA prospective observational study was conducted to analyze the various indications for transfusion of blood components in a tertiary care hospital.

results1.3% of all obstetric patients from our center had blood components transfusion during the study period. Postpartum hemorrhage, placental causes and anemia are the commonest causes for need of transfusion in obstetric practice.

Indexed as

Blood transfusion in obstetricsComponent therapyPostpartum hemorrhage

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PMID29896000
PMCPMC5972092
OpenAlexW2794193328

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