Vaginal clamping of uterine arteries in puerperal hemorrhage. Zea technique for the control of obstetric hemorrhage

Francisco Zea-Prado; Salvador Espino-y-Sosa; Fela Vanessa Morales-Hernández

2011, Number 1

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Perinatol Reprod Hum 2011; 25 (1)

Vaginal clamping of uterine arteries in puerperal hemorrhage. Zea technique for the control of obstetric hemorrhage

Zea-Prado F, Espino-y-Sosa S, Morales-Hernández FV

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ABSTRACT

Vaginal uterine arteries clamping is an effective and simple technique for the control of obstetric hemorrhage, it acts as a tourniquet that stops blood loss and gives time to assure therapeutic effects of the maneuvers directed to hemorrhage control or to transfer the patient. This article describes the technique.

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