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Women receiving massive transfusion due to postpartum hemorrhage: A comparison over time between two nationwide cohort studies.

Paul I RamlerThomas van den AkkerDacia D C A HenriquezJoost J ZwartJos van RoosmalenJan M M van LithJohanna van der Bomnull null
Published in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2019)
The incidence of postpartum hemorrhage with massive transfusion decreased in the Netherlands between both time frames, but remained an important cause of maternal mortality and morbidity, including peripartum hysterectomy. National surveillance of maternal morbidity and mortality due to postpartum hemorrhage through an improved and continuous registration with confidential enquiries may lead to the identification of clear improvements of maternal care.
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