Ut. Balloon Tamponade
The document appears to be a lecture note or presentation by Lanka Dasanayake, a Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna in Sri Lanka. The content of the document focuses on the use of the Bukri balloon for uterine balloon tamponade for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). It includes details on the necessary materials, steps for assembly and installation of the balloon, placement during cesarean delivery, washing and clot removal, permeability restoration, extraction after 24 hours, displacement considerations, and special considerations for fluid installation and amount. The document also mentions the use of Kelly’s forceps or ultrasound guidance for placement and the gravity-dependent infusion of fluid.
