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Uterine Atony (Risk Factors (Magnesium sulfate treatment of preeclampsia,…
Uterine Atony
Risk Factors
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Retained cotyledon, placental fragments
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Definition
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Normally, contraction of the uterine muscles during labor compresses the blood vessels and reduces flow, thereby increasing the likelihood of coagulation and preventing hemorrhage
Treatment
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Pharmacological therapy
Oxytocin
initiates rhythmic contractions of the uterus, compressing the spiral arteries which should reduce bleeding
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