American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 206, Issue 2 , Pages 177.e1-177.e2 , February 2012

A stitch in time: Layers of circular sutures can staunch postpartum hemorrhage

  • Cyril Huissoud, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Croix Rousse University Hospital, Lyon, France
    • INSERM U846, Stem Cell and Brain Research Institute, Lyon, France
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  • Marion Cortet, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Croix Rousse University Hospital, Lyon, France
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  • Gil Dubernard, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Croix Rousse University Hospital, Lyon, France
    • Claude Bernard University of Lyon, Lyon, France
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  • Olivier Tariel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Croix Rousse University Hospital, Lyon, France
    • ,
  • Axel Fichez, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Croix Rousse University Hospital, Lyon, France
    • ,
  • Julien Escalon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Croix Rousse University Hospital, Lyon, France
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  • René-Charles Rudigoz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Croix Rousse University Hospital, Lyon, France
    • Claude Bernard University of Lyon, Lyon, France
    • INSERM 4129; Santé, Individu, Société, Lyon, France

Received 5 June 2011 ,Revised 1 December 2011 ,Accepted 12 December 2011.

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 The authors report no conflict of interest.

 Cite this article as: Huissoud C, Cortet M, Dubernard G, et al. A stitch in time: layers of circular sutures can staunch postpartum hemorrhage. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2012;206:177.e1-2.

PII: S0002-9378(11)02403-3

doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.12.007

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 206, Issue 2 , Pages 177.e1-177.e2 , February 2012

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