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A nationwide French study reveals that nearly half of maternal deaths due to venous thromboembolism are preventable, emphasizing the importance of ongoing risk assessment and appropriate thromboprophylaxis during pregnancy and postpartum.
A national Brazilian analysis found 3,480 maternal deaths were missed by official coding from 2010 to 2021, raising the median maternal mortality ratio from 58.2 to 67.5 per 100,000 live births.
A nationwide Japanese study of 8,184 peripartum ICU admissions (2010–2022) found hemorrhage accounted for 52.6% of cases; interventions commonly included transfusion (71.5%), mechanical ventilation (28.0%), and transcatheter arterial emboli
A WHO meta-analysis reveals that combining lower blood loss thresholds with abnormal vital signs improves prediction of severe postpartum hemorrhage outcomes, supporting earlier diagnosis and intervention.
