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Efficacy of Prophylactic Policy–Driven Tranexamic Acid Administration during Cesarean Delivery in a Rural Healthcare Setting

Objectives: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a major contributor to maternal mortality worldwide and is a leading cause of pregnancy-related mortality in the United States. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the World Health Organization advocate for the early use of tranexamic…

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Cesarean Delivery Management of Stillbirth: In-Depth Analysis of 75 Cases in a Rural State

Objective: To analyze the characteristics surrounding women who underwent cesarean delivery for stillbirth management in the rural, southern US state of Arkansas. Methods: This was a planned secondary analysis of a retrospective descriptive study evaluating mode of delivery following the stillbirth of singleton pregnancies without anomalies or aneuploidy delivered in…

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Postpartum Hemorrhage After Cesarean Delivery: An Analysis of Risk Factors

Objective: To determine the incidence and risk factors for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) associated with cesarean delivery. Methods: Blood loss at cesarean delivery was measured and defined as 1,000 to 1,499 mL or greater than 1,500 mL and/or the need for a blood transfusion. Variables were identified and evaluated to determine…

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