Fatal hemorrhage in postpartum by rupture of a splenic artery aneurysm

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作者
Lebreton-Chakour, C. [1 ]
Boval, C. [1 ]
Torrents, J. [2 ]
Bartoli, C. [1 ]
Leonetti, G. [1 ]
Piercecchi-Marti, M. D. [1 ]
机构
[1] Aix Marseille Univ, CHU Timone, Serv Med Legale & Droit Sante, F-13005 Marseille, France
[2] Aix Marseille Univ, CHU Timone, Serv Anatomopathol, F-13005 Marseille, France
来源
GYNECOLOGIE OBSTETRIQUE & FERTILITE | 2013年 / 41卷 / 10期
关键词
Splenic artery aneurysm; Post-parturn; Epidural; Medical responsibility; PREGNANCY;
D O I
10.1016/j.gyobfe.2013.09.002
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
The maternal mortality is rare and when it arises, the family often puts the medical profession in guilty's position. We present the case of a 38-year-old woman, died in the post-partum in a context of intense back pains. The autopsy found an incidental hemorrhagic syndrome to a two-stage rupture of the splenic artery. We shall discuss the aetiology. The autopsy and the anatomopathological examination are practiced only in hardly more than a quarter of the cases while they will be important in proceedings and will allow the family to go into mourning. (C) 2013 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.
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页码:617 / 619
页数:3
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