Emergency Obstetric Hysterectomy In Teaching Institute
Journal Title: Gujarat Medical Journal - Year 2017, Vol 72, Issue 1
Abstract
Background: The objective of the study was to study indications and maternal outcome of emergency obstetric hysterectomy. A retrospective analytical study of the cases of emergency obstetric hysterectomy performed over a period from jan 2015 to june 2017 in a tertiary care hospital was done. Maternal characteristics, indications, and maternal morbidity and mortality were analyzed. Methods: During the study period there were 35 emergency obstetric hysterectomies and 34,210 deliveries, giving an incidence of 0.1% or 1./1000. It was more common in multipara (91%),atonic PPH was 42%. and morbidly adherent placenta (28.6%) were the common indications. the maternal mortality was 6%. Results: Emergency obstetric hysterectomy is a lifesaving procedure. The maternal outcome greatly depends ontimely decision and good clinical judgment because unnecessary delay Conclusions: can cost life and undue haste can cause morbidity.
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Vandana Saini, Vishnu Chaudhary
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