Clinical burden and management of PPH in women with VWD
I. Clinical burden of PPH |
Anemia and blood loss28 |
Iron deficiency29 |
Uterine atony27,37 |
Dilutional coagulopathy44 |
Prolonged hospitalization28 |
II. Current approach to management |
Transfusion of PRBCs28 |
Fluid resuscitation47,48 |
Uterotonics, uterine compression29 |
Iron supplementation29 |
Antifibrinolytic agents30-34 |
VWF concentrates27,35-43 |
I. Clinical burden of PPH |
Anemia and blood loss28 |
Iron deficiency29 |
Uterine atony27,37 |
Dilutional coagulopathy44 |
Prolonged hospitalization28 |
II. Current approach to management |
Transfusion of PRBCs28 |
Fluid resuscitation47,48 |
Uterotonics, uterine compression29 |
Iron supplementation29 |
Antifibrinolytic agents30-34 |
VWF concentrates27,35-43 |
PRBCs, red cell transfusions.