Today’s Quiz 20/12/2021

A woman with history of deep vein thrombosis is on prophylactic dose of  Low molecular weight heparin( LMWH) . At 38 week’s gestation, she is planned for elective Lower Segment Cesarean section under Spinal Anesthesia. The LSCS is scheduled for 7 AM tomorrow morning. When […]

Today’s Quiz 19/12/2021

A 30 years old primigravida reports to the Booking Clinic. She had Deep vein thrombosis 2 years ago, and received anticoagulation for 6 months afterwards. She has no other medical conditions. There is no history of any major surgery. Her BMI is 24. Will she need thromboprophylaxis […]

Today’s Quiz 17/12/2021

What is the appropriate first line Surgical Intervention in Atonic Postpartum Haemorrhage ( PPH) , if pharmacologic therapy fails to control the haemorrhage? A. B Lynch SutureB. Stepwise devascularizationC. Intrauterine balloon tamponadeD. Uterine artery embolization

Today’s Quiz 16/12/2021

The RCOG guideline recommends the use of intravenous oxytocin to reduce the risk of PPH at the time of Caesarean Section. In women at increased risk of PPH, what else should be used to reduce the risk of bleeding?A. Intramuscular ErgometrineB. Intramuscular OxytocinC. Intramuscular CarbetocinD. […]