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Manual Removal of Placenta

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 Retained placenta is defined as failure to deliver the placenta within 30 minutes of birth with active management and within 60 minutes of birth with physiological management.

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  1. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Clinical Guideline 190. Intrapartum care for healthy women and babies 2014 (updated 2017). https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg190. Accessed 18th August 2021.

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  1. University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

    Rebecca Brinkler & John Dick

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine, Women’s Wellness and Research Centre, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar

    Roshan Fernando

  2. Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA

    Pervez Sultan

  3. Department of Anaesthesia, Frimley Park Hospital, Frimley, UK

    Sioned Phillips

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Brinkler, R., Dick, J. (2022). Manual Removal of Placenta. In: Fernando, R., Sultan, P., Phillips, S. (eds) Quick Hits in Obstetric Anesthesia. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72487-0_12

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