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Descriptor
English
:
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Hemorragia Posparto
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Hemorragia Pós-Parto
Synonyms
English
:
Hemorrhage, Postpartum
Tree Number:
C13.703.420.725
C13.703.844.700
C23.550.414.993.850
Definition
English
:
Excess blood loss from uterine
bleeding
associated with
OBSTETRIC LABOR
or CHILDBIRTH. It is defined as blood loss greater than 500 ml or of the amount that adversely affects the maternal
physiology
, such as
BLOOD PRESSURE
and
HEMATOCRIT
.
Postpartum hemorrhage
is divided into two categories, immediate (within first 24 hours after birth) or delayed (after 24 hours postpartum).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
check the tags
FEMALE
&
PREGNANCY
History Note
English
:
90; was HEMORRHAGE, POSTPARTUM 1963-89
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
6625
Unique Identifier:
D006473
Occurrence in VHL
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