Abstract

Disseminated intravascular coagulation is a life threatening complications of severe post-partum hemorrhage. That is the end point of a pathologically activated cascade leading to excessive consumption of platelets culminating bleeding. It results from washing out of all important procoagulants. A case of post-partum hemorrhage following caesarean section is reported. She was treated by emergency peripartum hysterectomy and aggressive blood and blood component therapy.

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