"Postpartum Hemorrhage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Excess blood loss from uterine bleeding associated with OBSTETRIC LABOR or CHILDBIRTH. It is defined as blood loss greater than 500 ml or of the amount that adversely affects the maternal physiology, such as BLOOD PRESSURE and HEMATOCRIT. Postpartum hemorrhage is divided into two categories, immediate (within first 24 hours after birth) or delayed (after 24 hours postpartum).
| Descriptor ID |
D006473
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.420.725 C13.703.844.700 C23.550.414.993.850
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Postpartum Hemorrhage" by people in this website by year, and whether "Postpartum Hemorrhage" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2015 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2017 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2020 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2021 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2022 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2023 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Postpartum Hemorrhage" by people in Profiles.
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Secondary Postpregnancy Hemorrhage: Guide for Diagnosis and Management. Radiographics. 2025 May; 45(5):e240098.
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Achieving hemostasis with the JADA system after induced abortion at 12 weeks: A case report. Contraception. 2025 Jun; 146:110855.
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Pregnancy and trauma: What you need to know. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 Feb 01; 98(2):190-196.
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Navigating coagulopathy in obstetric hemorrhage: The role of point-of-care testing. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol. 2024 Sep; 38(3):233-245.
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Risk of postpartum hemorrhage with increasing first stage labor duration. Sci Rep. 2024 09 27; 14(1):22152.
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Association of oxytocin augmentation with postpartum hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2024 Dec; 37(1):2369210.
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Temporal trends of obstetric hemorrhage and product-specific blood transfusion at time of delivery. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Oct; 231(4):e139-e145.
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Interpretable machine learning predicts postpartum hemorrhage at time of admission. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 Aug; 6(8):101355.
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Postpartum pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis and complications in a US cohort. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 07; 231(1):128.e1-128.e11.
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Evaluating tranexamic acid for the prevention and treatment of obstetric hemorrhage. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2024 04 01; 36(2):88-96.