Although postpartum hemorrhage itself may not be preventable, early identification of blood
loss, and mobilization of resources may prevent adverse outcomes. Multidisciplinary …

The incidence of placenta accreta spectrum, the deeply adherent placenta with associated
increased risk of maternal morbidity and mortality, has seen a significant rise in recent years …

The use of cell salvage is recommended when it can be expected to reduce the likelihood of
allogeneic (donor) red cell transfusion and/or severe postoperative anaemia. We support …

Background The latest basic studies and clinical evidence have confirmed the safety and
efficacy of intraoperative autologous blood cell transfusion in cardiac surgery and …

The use of cell salvage during caesarean section has been increasing steadily, although
there are concerns relating to cost, a perceived risk of amniotic fluid embolism, and fetal red …

Objective: To evaluate the effect of intraoperative blood cell salvage and autotransfusion
(IBSA) use on red blood cell (RBC) transfusion and postoperative outcomes in liver surgery …

Massive transfusion or major haemorrhage protocols have been widely adopted in the
treatment of critically bleeding patients. Following evidence that higher ratios of transfused …

Background The World Maternal Antifibrinolytic trial demonstrated that tranexamic acid
administered during postpartum hemorrhage reduces hemorrhage-related mortality and …

Background Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is an obstetric emergency. While PPH-related
deaths are relatively rare in high-resource settings, PPH continues to be the leading cause …

We conducted a narrative review in six areas of obstetric emergencies: category‐1
caesarean section; difficult and failed airway; massive obstetric haemorrhage; hypertensive …