Obstetrical bleeding is bleeding in pregnancy that occurs before, during, or after childbirth. Bleeding before childbirth is that which occurs after 24...

or during delivery is an obstetrical hemorrhage. Metrorrhagia (metro = womb, -rrhagia = excessive flow) is uterine bleeding at irregular intervals, particularly...

family practitioners or general practitioners also perform obstetrical surgery. Obstetrical procedures include cesarean sections, episiotomies, and assisted...

hospital setting, the aim being to improve shock in a mother with obstetrical bleeding long enough to reach a hospital. External aortic compression devices...

within minutes, or the pressure taken off the cord, the foetus dies. Obstetrical hemorrhage may be due to a number of factors such as placenta previa...

which results in cardiorespiratory (heart and lung) collapse and massive bleeding (coagulopathy). The rate at which it occurs is 1 instance per 20,000 births...

training available to physicians in the US are: Maternal-fetal medicine: an obstetrical subspecialty, sometimes referred to as perinatology, that focuses on...

could range from severe bleeding to obstructed labor, for which there are highly effective interventions. Indirect obstetric deaths are caused by pregnancy...

known as a stillbirth. The most common symptom of a miscarriage is vaginal bleeding with or without pain. Sadness, anxiety, and guilt may occur afterwards...

of pregnancy Hyperemesis gravidarum Ectopic pregnancy Miscarriage Obstetrical bleeding Gestational diabetes Hypertension Preeclampsia Eclampsia Childbirth...

cardiorespiratory (heart and lung) collapse and massive bleeding (coagulopathy). Obstetrical bleeding is the leading cause of death in birthing mothers globally...

performed when there are unexplained symptoms of discharge, pain, unexpected bleeding or urinary problems. During a pelvic exam, the vaginal opening is assessed...

Bleeding in pregnancy may refer to: Early pregnancy bleeding, which is bleeding before 24 weeks gestational age Obstetrical bleeding, which is bleeding...

uterus. Signs and symptoms classically include abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding, but fewer than 50 percent of affected women have both of these symptoms...

Concerning other studies, researchers from the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson and Obstetric Hospital in London measured the labia and other genital structures of...

Langhoff-Roos J, Lidegaard Ø (June 2017). "Endometriosis increases the risk of obstetrical and neonatal complications". Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica...

sometimes with additional terms, to indicate more details of the female's obstetric history. When using these terms: Gravida indicates the number of times...

of pregnancy Hyperemesis gravidarum Ectopic pregnancy Miscarriage Obstetrical bleeding Gestational diabetes Hypertension Preeclampsia Eclampsia Childbirth...

prepuce. They can all involve a range of adverse health consequences such as bleeding, irreparable tissue damage, and sepsis, which can sometimes prove fatal...

second or subsequent pregnancy. This is called secondary infertility. Obstetric or gynaecological problems, including physical injury caused by a previous...

injury complex: obstetric fistula formation and the multifaceted morbidity of maternal birth trauma in the developing world". Obstetrical & Gynecological...

having uterine rupture, or having post-partum bleeding. Long-term complications for the mother include obstetrical fistula. Obstructed labour is said to result...

of pregnancy Hyperemesis gravidarum Ectopic pregnancy Miscarriage Obstetrical bleeding Gestational diabetes Hypertension Preeclampsia Eclampsia Childbirth...

Postcoital bleeding (PCB) is non-menstrual vaginal bleeding that occurs during or after sexual intercourse. Though some causes are with associated pain...

with a threatened miscarriage (bleeding in early pregnancy), but only if the ultrasound result was inconclusive. Obstetric ultrasonography can detect fetal...

interpretative review of the English language literature, 1860-1980". Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 38 (6): 322–338. doi:10.1097/00006254-198306000-00003...

occurred in 2017. The causes of these maternal deaths range from severe bleeding to obstructed labour, all of which have highly effective interventions...

extraction may be required if cord traction also fails, or if heavy ongoing bleeding occurs. There is currently uncertainty about the effectiveness of anaesthesia...

transfer. Multiple births are related to increased risk of pregnancy loss, obstetrical complications, prematurity, and neonatal morbidity with the potential...

the result of trauma during childbirth (in which case it is known as obstetric fistula), with increased risk associated with significant lacerations...