CGPH FACULTY: Suellen Miller
DATE OF PUBLICATION: April 2010
REGION: Africa
REFERENCE: Miller S, Fathalla MM, Youssif MM, Turan J, Camlin C, Al-Hussaini TK, Butrick E, Meyer C. A comparative study of the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment for the treatment of obstetric hemorrhage in Egypt. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2010 Apr;109(1):20-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.11.016. Epub 2010 Jan 22.
SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: To assess the impact of the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG) on maternal outcome following severe obstetric hemorrhage. The NASG, in addition to standardized protocols at tertiary facilities for obstetric hemorrhage and shock, resulted in lower measured blood loss and reduced EAO.
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