Postpartum Hemorrhage: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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Quick summary
≥500 mL after vaginal delivery or ≥1000 mL after cesarean. Major cause of maternal mortality. Urgent treatment.
Last updated: 23 July 2026
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Treatment
- Oxytocin, carbetocin.
- Misoprostol, ergometrine.
- Tranexamic acid.
- Bakri balloon.
- Surgery (hysterectomy if needed).