Open AccessThe association between preterm delivery and postpartum bleeding in otherwise uncomplicated pregnancies
Author(s) -
Ümran Kılınçdemir Turgut,
Esra Nur Tola,
Mekin Sezi̇k
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of the turkish-german gynecological association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.346
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 1309-0399
pISSN - 1309-0380
DOI - 10.4274/jtgga.galenos.2022.2021-11-7
Subject(s) - medicine , obstetrics , hematocrit , chorioamnionitis , gestation , vaginal delivery , odds ratio , confidence interval , pregnancy , risk factor , blood transfusion , surgery , biology , genetics
The primary aim was to investigate whether preterm delivery was an independent risk factor for blood or blood products transfusion in the intrapartum or postpartum period, considered as a proxy for severe obstetric bleeding.