Concept information
Preferred term
uterine inertia
Definition(s)
- Uterine atony is a loss of tone in the uterine musculature. Normally, contraction of the uterine muscles during labor compresses the blood vessels and reduces flow, thereby increasing the likelihood of coagulation and preventing hemorrhage. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept(s)
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-TQXMV9MG-X
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