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Uterine Compression Sutures forPostpartum Bleeding with Uterine Atony
J Cuahba, M Piketty, C Huel,
M Aarian, ! "eraud, # $uton,
! Sibony, J" !ury
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British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2007; Vol 114
Introduction
Postpartu
!aeorrhage
"aternal
orbidity"aternal
ortality
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Comlications
Initial management is ESSENTIAL
Hypovolemic
shock
DIC
Multiorgan
failure
PP!
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Angiographi%emboliation
Uterotoni%agents
Uterinemassage
Bimanual%ompression
Bleeding secondary to uterine atonyBleeding secondary to uterine atony
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Introduction
'sual methods
failed
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#urgical techni(ues )
Compression sutures of the uterus
Haemostatic hysterectomy
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(o assess the efficacy of the ne) uterine
compression suturing techni*ue in reducingpostpartum haemorrhage secondary to severe
uterine atony
Ob*ecti+e
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+obert Debre Hospital, a university hospital
of -aris, .rance December !!! until March !!/
#etting
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Material & Methods
-ersistent uterine atony
$terine assage
O,ytocin perfusion
intrauterine in*ection of o,ytocin
-ntra+enous sulpostrone
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Characteristics
Age '. / -( y
Parity
Primiparous
Multiparous 0
S1C history .
Pregnan%y
Singleton 2
3win -
Hb 42 g1dl 504- / -6
&estational age .7,) w 5.-4 / -4-6
#eli8ery
Caesarean se%tion )
9on progressi8e labour
"etal heart rate anomaly .
Pla%enta prae8ia '
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!terine comression sutures
"laced by the same oerator"fannenstiel#s incision $ uterus
e%teriorised&fter bimanual comression for a fe'
minutes( 4 trans)erse uterinecomression sutures 'ere laced*ynthetic multifilament absorbsable
suture+o fasilitate stitching( uterine 'alls
'ere comressed to reduce theirthic,ness
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!terine comression sutures
+he needle 'as inserted through theserosa of anterior 'all into serosa of
osterior 'all¬her suture oint - cm from the1st .oined from osterior to anterior'all
& flat double ,not 'as tied on theanterior 'all as tighly as ossible
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UTERINE COMPRESSION SUTURES
4 #utures
"iddle of the fundus
oer segent
&ach horn
3inal result
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$terine copression sutures
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% minutes )ere re*uired(he success of the procedure is immediately
visibleIn the event of failure 0 persistenthaemorrhage artery ligationhysterectomy
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ResultsC12 $aginal delivery
%'terine atony 0-ostpartum bleeding
Compression
sutures
$ascular ligation
.ailureHaemorrhage
)as controlled
3 4igation of uterine vessel 0
internal iliac arteries3 .ollo)ed by emergency
hysterectomy
.ailure
5 )omen
)omen
% )oman
%6 )omen % )oman
%" )omen 5 )omen
%& )omen
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%esults
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Complications 7one of complication
4O2 8 9 : days
;e
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3ollo up
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3ertility
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8 )omen e % year after
)omen )ere not possible to becomepregnant ;% hysterectomised 0 % tuballigation=
: )omentried to conceive
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3ertility
Manual e
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/iscussion
"ostartum haemorrhage is acommonobstetric emergency
& leading cause of maternalmorbidity $ mortality
$terine atony
as its priary cause
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/iscussion
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!sual management 'terinerevision 'terinemassage
-erfusion of uterotonics
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/iscussion
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Only fe) hospital
have anintervensional
radiologist
?ngiographic
emboli@ation may bean effective solution
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/iscussion
!terus atony
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$ife:threateningbleeding
aemostatic surgeryis ine)itable
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!terine comression sutures
& ne' conser)ati)e surgicalrocedure
Can be erformed inemergency conditioness than 13 minutesasy
*imle 'ithout ris, of)essel 5 ureter in.ury
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Discussion
oen had prior artery ligation
.opression sutures
Good results
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Bleeding can be controlled bysurgical tamonade of the uterus
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$;9CH 00)
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Perfored a surgical techni(ue for
copression 6 apposition beteen
the anterior 6 posterior all of the
uterus in oen ith postpartu
haeorrhage
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CH! et al '(((
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#tudy of 2 oen ho underent
haeostatic ultiple s(uare suturingto reduce bleeding 6 a+oid
hysterectoy
An easy & simple technique
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Based on techni(ue described by
.ho et al8 e,cept that they usedsiple trans+erse sutures
3H
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.oplications of infections and
synechiae ha+e been described afterthose copression techni(ues
Compli%ations
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nne ! the "men de#elped
cmplicatins
$% ! "men "h su'sequently"ieshed t ha#e anther child had a
term 'irth
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Conclusions
$terine copression suturing is a sipleconser+ati+e procedure designed to stop postpartu
haeorrhage hen the usual anageent fails .an be perfored (uic9ly after caesarean or +aginal
deli+ery
:oes not decrease fertility
7o) the author use uterine compression suturing as the
%ststep in )omen )ith severe postpartum haemorrhage
caused by uterine atony
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.ritical5ppraisal
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.ritical 5ppraisal
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Design of study is a case report
(he strengthof this study (his study is one of the largest studies of compression sutures for
postpartum haemorrhage ?ll procedure )ere placed by the same operator
(his study follo) its participants for long time after about complications of theprocedure, byA Medical e
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.ritical 5ppraisal
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-s the study +alid
Was there a clearly defined research question? es, there )as Is thene) uterine compression suturing techni*ue effective for reducing
postpartum haemorrhage secondary to severe uterine atony
Was the assignment of patients to treatments randomised? 7o, there
)asnEt ?ll patients )ith postpartum haemorrhage secondary to severe
uterine atony in the hospital )as assigned consecutively
Were all patients accounted for its conclusion? es, there )as 7o dropFoutpatients in this study
2tudy have a long enough follo) up of the patients, that )as
appropriate for outcomes to become manifest
(here )as no intentionFtoFtreat analysis
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.ritical 5ppraisal
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Are the #alid results !rm this study( (he uterine compression sutures techni*ue )as sufficient to stop
bleeding immediately in postpartum haemorrhage secondary tosevere uterine atony
)an I apply these #alid* imprtant !indings t mypatient ( es, I Can (he uterine compression sutures is an easy and
simple techni*ue, )hich have not re*uire a lot e
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