Uterine packing with chitosan-covered gauze for control of postpartum hemorrhage

Objective To describe the use of gauze covered with chitosan, a potent hemostatic agent derived from chitin, in the treatment of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). Study Design Patients suffering from postpartum hemorrhage were treated by uterine packing with chitosan-covered gauze, either through the hys...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2013-09, Vol.209 (3), p.225.e1-225.e5
Hauptverfasser:	Schmid, Bernd C., MD, Rezniczek, Günther A., PhD, Rolf, Norbert, MD, Saade, George, MD, Gebauer, Gerhard, MD, Maul, Holger, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Bandages chitosan Chitosan - administration & dosage Female Humans Obstetrics and Gynecology postpartum hemorrhage Postpartum Hemorrhage - therapy Pregnancy utero-vaginal packing
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