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J V Dacus

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Activated protein C resistance and lupus anticoagulant in pregnancy.

Thrombophilias, both inherited and acquired, have been reported to be associated with thromboembolic events and severe obstetric complications. This case report examines the case of a patient with two thrombophilias, activated protein C resistance secondary to Factor V Leiden mutation and lupus anticoagulant.

Activated Protein C Resistance↗

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Surgical treatment of uterine atony employing the B-Lynch technique.

Postpartum hemorrhage remains a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Four cases utilizing the B-Lynch technique for control of hemorrhage secondary to uterine atony are presented. The B-Lynch technique appears to be effective in controlling postpartum hemorrhage. More experience is needed before the B-Lynch technique can be accepted as routine practice.

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