[1] Symptoms include postpartum bleeding, abdominal pain, a mass in the vagina, and low blood pressure.
[5] Risk factors include pulling on the umbilical cord or pushing on the top of the uterus before the placenta has detached.
[1] Other risk factors include uterine atony, placenta previa, and connective tissue disorders.
[2][6] Treatment involves standard resuscitation together with replacing the uterus as rapidly as possible.
Treatment involves standard resuscitation together with replacing the uterus as rapidly as possible.