Vol. 37 (5) 2016 Neuro endocrinology letters

Emergency peripartum hysterectomy - a challenge or an obstetrical defeat?

OBJECTIVES: Peripartum hysterectomy remains an obstetric nightmare. Most obstetricians consider it a defeat. The aim of our study was to assess the prevalence, indications, procedures and complications of emergency peripartum hysterectomy (EPH) in the 2nd Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Medical University of Warsaw during a 7 yea.....