Examinando por Materia "Causas obstétricas"

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    Causes and obstetric complications related to postpartum hemorrhage
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-01-10) Neira Carrión, Carmen Flor; Benites Vidal, Elvira Soledad
    Objective: To determine the causes and obstetric complications related to postpartum hemorrhage. Design: A qualitative bibliographic review. Study scope: Conducted through an exhaustive review of scientific studies published in various databases, including indexed journals. Study subjects: Thirty-one articles published between 2016 and 2020 were considered, meeting the eligibility criteria. Results: 39% of the reviewed studies employed a descriptive methodology, 26% were systematic reviews, 13% used an analytical methodology, 13% were cohort studies, and 9% were case-control studies. The most frequent obstetric cause during pregnancy in patients with postpartum hemorrhage was multiple gestation (29%), during delivery was perineal tear (47%), during the puerperium was uterine atony (62%), and the complication of postpartum hemorrhage was maternal mortality (13%). Conclusions: The study concludes that there is scientific evidence regarding the causes and obstetric complications related to postpartum hemorrhage.