Rectus Sheath Hematoma and Intra-peritoneal bleeding following per abdominal uterine massage to control Atonic Postpartum Haemorrhage

International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research

Vidyadhar B Bangal ; Fernandes Denita ; Shravani Chalasani ; Kanika Gupta ; Pushpanjali Singh

关键词: s Atonic Postpartum haemorrhage, Intraperitoneal bleeding following caesarean section, Complications of caesarean section, Uteine massage, Rectus sheath hematoma, Inferior epigastric vessels;   

学科分类：药学、药理学、毒理学（综合）

来源: Scholar Science Journals

【 摘 要 】

Atonic postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) following caesarean section is serious complication. It is usually managed by administration of different oxytocic drugs in combination. Per abdomainal intermittent gentle massage of the uterus is known to improve uterine tone. A case of rectus sheath hematoma trickling down to peritoneal cavity following vigorous per abdominal uterine massage for long duration to control atonic postpartum haemorrhage in a case of pregnancy induced hypertension ,who had undergone caesarean section after failed induction is reported Patient underwent laparotomy for control of bleeding from traumatised vessels of the abdominal wall. She required multiple units of blood transfusion and intensive care monitoring for short duration. She had rapid post operative recovery.

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