ArticleCureus2024
Uterine Artery Embolization: A Case Report on Primary Postpartum Hemorrhage Management.
Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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Abstract
When traditional therapies fail to control obstetric emergencies such as postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), uterine artery embolization (UAE) has become an essential intervention. This case study demonstrates the effective use of UAE in a 32-year-old patient who had an elective cesarean section and was experiencing refractory PPH. Despite initial attempts at controlling bleeding with uterotonic agents and surgical intervention, the hemorrhage persisted, necessitating packed red blood cell transfusion. A multidisciplinary team opted for UAE due to the patient's deteriorating condition. Gelatin sponge particles were utilized as embolic agents, resulting in the immediate cessation of uterine blood flow and the stabilization of the patient. This case underscores the importance of early detection, collaborative decision-making, and prompt intervention in managing PPH. UAE offers several advantages, including targeted vascular occlusion, rapid bleeding control, and the preservation of fertility. Further research and practice are warranted to optimize UAE techniques and enhance outcomes in obstetric emergencies. The primary cause of severe maternal morbidity and death is postpartum hemorrhage. For successful uterine artery embolization (UAE), prompt management is essential. UAE is widely acknowledged as a dependable and safe process.
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