Endogenous Heparin-Like Substances May Cause Coagulopathy in a Patient with Severe Postpartum Hemorrhage
Author(s) -
Shichun Wang,
Chao Qi,
Zhicheng Liu,
Ting Xu,
Chunyan Yao
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
transfusion medicine and hemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.971
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 1660-3818
pISSN - 1660-3796
DOI - 10.1159/000504610
Subject(s) - coagulopathy , medicine , heparin , intensive care medicine , anesthesia , surgery
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is associated with maternal morbidity and mortality. Accurate diagnosis of the cause of puerperal hemorrhage is as important as treatment strategies for resuscitation. We report a case of coagulation disorder caused by endogenous heparin-like substances in a PPH patient.
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