Postpartum hemorrhage with concurrent massive inferior epigastric artery bleeding after cesarean delivery

Sheung-fat Ko*, Hao Lin, Shu Hang Ng, Tze Yu Lee, Yung Liang Wan

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Postpartum hemorrhage with concurrent massive inferior epigastric artery bleeding after cesarean delivery is unusual. In the current case, besides embolization of the bilateral hypogastric arteries, recognition and successful embolization of a clinically overlooked active bleeding source in the abdominal wall was crucial to effecting a cure.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)243-244
Number of pages2
JournalAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume187
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2002

Keywords

  • Cesarean delivery transarterial embolization
  • Inferior epigastric artery bleeding
  • Postpartum hemorrhage

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