4 T’s Mnemonic for Causes of Post-Partum Hemorrhage (PPH)

Tone (70%):
 - Uterine Atony
 - Tx: Massage, Uterotonics (Oxytocin)
 
Trauma (20%):
 - Lacerations, Hematomas, Rupture
 - Tx: Repair, Packing, OR

Tissue (10%)
 - Retained products of conception
 - Tx: Evacuation, D&C

Thrombin (1%)
 - Coagulopathies, DIC
 - Tx: Replace coagulation factors

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