1. Resuscitative hysterotomy: Training for this rare life‐saving intervention.
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Groombridge, Christopher, Maini, Amit, Noonan, Mike, O'keeffe, Francis, Mathew, Joseph, Smit, De Villiers, Fitzgerald, Mark, and Yuen, Nicola
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CARDIAC arrest , *CESAREAN section , *EMERGENCY medical services , *HUMAN anatomical models , *POSTOPERATIVE care , *THIRD trimester of pregnancy , *RESUSCITATION , *DECISION making in clinical medicine , *SURGICAL equipment , *FETAL development , *PREGNANCY - Abstract
The article offers information on the procedure and equipment required for performing Resuscitative Hysterotomy in the event of cardiac arrest during pregnancy. Topics include the method of conducting the operation, the post operative care for resuscitation of mother and baby, and the method to create a resuscitative hysterotomy trainer known as Mildred.
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- 2018
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