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Research Article

The difficult PPH: Experience of combined use of B-Lynch brace suture and intrauterine Bakri balloon in York hospital, UK

K. MerrickDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, York, UK
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O. A. JiboduDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, York, UK
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U. RajeshDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, York, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 314-315 | Published online: 03 Apr 2013

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