WHO guidelines for the management of postpartum haemorrhage ...
WHO guidelines for the management of postpartum haemorrhage ...
WHO guidelines for the management of postpartum haemorrhage ...
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<strong>WHO</strong> <strong>guidelines</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>management</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>postpartum</strong> <strong>haemorrhage</strong> and retained placenta<br />
Annex 2. Search strategy<br />
The search strategy aimed to identify references dealing with <strong>the</strong> treatment <strong>of</strong> PPH. No limits were placed<br />
on <strong>the</strong> search regarding type <strong>of</strong> study, language or time frame.<br />
In November 2007, <strong>the</strong> Cochrane library, Pubmed, Embase, and Lilacs were searched using <strong>the</strong> following terms:<br />
▪<br />
oxytocin<br />
▪ ergometrine<br />
▪ syntometrine<br />
▪ misoprostol<br />
▪ carboprost<br />
▪ sulprostone<br />
▪ factor VIIa<br />
▪ tranexamic acid<br />
▪ carbetocin<br />
▪ bimanual or manual<br />
▪ massage<br />
▪ packing<br />
▪ tamponade<br />
▪ balloon<br />
▪ ca<strong>the</strong>ter<br />
▪ Bakri or Blakemore or Foley or condom<br />
▪ compressive or compression or B-Lynch<br />
▪ (arterial or vessel or vascular or artery or arteries) and ligation<br />
▪ anti shock garments<br />
▪ <strong>postpartum</strong> or post partum<br />
▪ hemorrhage or <strong>haemorrhage</strong> or bleeding.<br />
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