Obstetrics and Gynecology

Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is losing blood (more than expected) after the delivery of the baby.It can be early (primary) or late (secondary). What is Early Postpartum Hemorrhage (Early PPH)? Blood loss of more than 500 ml for vaginal delivery and more than 1000 ml for C/s delivery within the 1st 24 hours. Or hematocrit decreased […]

Preeclampsia is a multisystem disorder of unknown etiology characterized by the development of hypertension in pregnancy with proteinuria (protein in urine) after the 20th week in previously normotensive and proteinuric women. Hypertension in pregnancy is defined as blood pressure above 140/90 mmHg measure 2 times with at least a 6 hr interval within 7 days.

Hypertension in pregnancy is defined as BP > or = 140/90 mmHg measure 2 times with at least a 6 hr interval Within 7 days. Or > or = 160/110 mmHg measured even 1 time. How Do We Measure BP? Proper BP measurement includes these things. Void full bladder – to avoid sympathetic reflex Not

Cesarean section is the delivery of a viable fetus through an abdominal incision and uterine incision. according to WHO it accounts for 10-15% of all deliveries. It is the most common operative delivery in the world. it significantly increases globally due to increasing surgical safety, the introduction of electronic fetal monitoring, lack of skills for