Secondary postpartum haemorrhage from a uterine arteriovenous malformation

Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) complicates 18 per cent of births and is the most common maternal morbidity in developed countries. Secondary PPH is defined as excessive vaginal bleeding from 24 hours after delivery, up to six weeks postpartum. It is rare, brief and self-limiting, with the most common cause being retained products of conception. Uterine arteriovenous … Continue reading Secondary postpartum haemorrhage from a uterine arteriovenous malformation