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BJA Advance Access originally published online on July 26, 2004
British Journal of Anaesthesia 2004 93(4):591-594; doi:10.1093/bja/aeh237
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© The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia 2004

CASE REPORT

Management of severe postpartum haemorrhage by uterine artery embolization

L. Wee1,*, J. Barron2 and R. Toye3

1 Middlesex Hospital, Mortimer Street, London W1T 3AA, UK. 2 Kings College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS, UK. 3 Medway Maritime Hospital, Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent ME7 5NY, UK

* Corresponding author. E-mail: weeliangh{at}yahoo.co.uk

We report a case of postpartum haemorrhage which was successfully treated by embolization of the uterine artery. This technique is not well known and is thought to be underused in this condition. We wish to alert medical personnel to its role in this life-threatening situation.


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