Postpartum hemorrhage risk factors (mnemonic)

Last revised by Kyriacos Evangelou on 9 Aug 2021

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Evangelou K, Postpartum hemorrhage risk factors (mnemonic). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 09 Dec 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-91991

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8 Aug 2021, Kyriacos Evangelou

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9 Aug 2021, Kyriacos Evangelou

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Obstetrics

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Mnemonics

A mnemonic to remember the basic risk factors of postpartum hemorrhage is:

PARTUM

Mnemonic

P: prolonged labor / polyhydramnios / previous C-section
A: APH
R: recent Hx of bleeding
T: twins
U: uterine fibrosis
M: multiparity

Postpartum hemorrhage risk factors (mnemonic)

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