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Doubt clearing session on Post partum Hemorrhage

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Doubt clearing session on Post partum Hemorrhage

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Case Description

Severe bleeding after giving birth is known as postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). This condition is hazardous and terrible. PPH typically manifests within 24 hours of delivery, however it can also appear up to 12 weeks after delivery. Early detection and prompt treatment of bleeding result in better...

Case Summary

  • Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) anticipation is crucial, even without apparent risk factors. While overdistended uterus (polyamnios, macrosomia, multiple pregnancies) and multiparity are known risks, a significant portion of PPH cases occur in low-risk patients. Vigilant monitoring of uterine retraction and vaginal bleeding during the first golden hour after delivery is essential for early detection.

Speaker Profile

Dr. Krishna Kumari

Dr. Krishna Kumari

Gynecologist, Apollo Hospital
Dr. Krishna Kumari is an experienced Gynecologist specializing in women’s health, obstetric care, and gynecological management. Associated with Apollo Hospital, she is known for her patient-centered approach and expertise in managing a wide range of gynecological and obstetric conditions. Dr. Kumari is committed to delivering evidence-based women’s healthcare with a focus on preventive care, maternal health, and comprehensive gynecological wellness.

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