Severe postpartum haemorrhage as first presenting symptom of an inherited bleeding disorder.

Author: DuvekotJohannes J, JansenA J Gerard, KruipMarieke J H A, LeebeekFrank W G, SchipaanboordCelesta W A, VeenCaroline S B, VisserWilly, de MaatMoniek P M, van der ReijkenIrene S

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INTRODUCTION: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the major cause of maternal death worldwide. Haemostatic abnormalities are independently associated with a significantly increased risk for severe PPH. In this study, the value of haemostatic evaluation in women with severe PPH was explored. AIM: To inv...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/hae.13846

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Unmasking Inherited Bleeding Disorders in Women with Postpartum Hemorrhage

The occurrence of [postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)] is a significant cause of [maternal death] worldwide. This research investigated the presence of [inherited bleeding disorders] in women experiencing [severe PPH] to gain a better understanding of the underlying causes and optimize clinical management. The study revealed that [a mild bleeding disorder] was diagnosed in [23%] of the women with [severe PPH], independent of [obstetrical causes or risk factors for PPH]. This suggests that [severe PPH] can be the first clinical symptom of an [inherited bleeding disorder], highlighting the importance of [haemostatic evaluation] in women with [severe PPH].

Hidden Beneath the Surface

Imagine the desert, a seemingly barren landscape, yet beneath its surface lie hidden sources of life and beauty. Similarly, this study reveals that [severe PPH] can sometimes be a manifestation of an underlying [inherited bleeding disorder] that may not be immediately apparent. By exploring the [haemostatic mechanisms] involved, doctors can better understand the root cause of [PPH] and provide appropriate care for patients.

Staying Vigilant

The study emphasizes the importance of [proactive screening] for [inherited bleeding disorders] in women with [severe PPH]. This is crucial for ensuring timely diagnosis and appropriate management. By recognizing the potential for hidden [bleeding disorders], healthcare professionals can take steps to protect the health and well-being of mothers after childbirth.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Just as the desert holds hidden oases, the human body can reveal unexpected secrets. This study reminds us that [severe PPH] can be more than just a complication of childbirth; it can sometimes be a symptom of a hidden [inherited bleeding disorder]. By staying vigilant and conducting thorough [haemostatic evaluations], we can improve the care we provide to mothers and protect their health.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-03-31
  2. Date Revised 2020-03-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

31583797

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/hae.13846

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