On June 15, Dr. Hoang Le Minh Hien, Hung Vuong Hospital, said that during the examination, the doctor discovered that Ms. D. had a torn abdominal catheter, and tests showed that she had a severe infection. She was scheduled for emergency surgery.
In Ms. D's abdomen, there was about 300 ml of dark red, foul-smelling blood, pseudomembranes throughout the abdomen, both ovaries were permeable and edematous. The tear in the posterior fornix was about 2 cm long with jagged edges...
The doctor stopped the bleeding and repaired the laceration and clothing. Further exploration of the abdomen revealed a lot of pus and pseudomembrane. The patient was transfused with multiple units of red blood cells and plasma.
The patient then went into septic shock, multiple organ failure and required a ventilator. The patient was transferred to Cho Ray Hospital for treatment of septic shock. Currently, the patient has been taken off the ventilator, and his respiratory function and signs of infection have gradually improved.
Illustration of the location of the urethra in the female genitalia
Beware of bleeding after sex
The estimated prevalence of postcoital bleeding in the community is between 0.7 - 9% and is unrelated to the menstrual cycle. This condition can occur at any age and the rate is up to 60% in postmenopausal age. In particular, vaginal injury or more specifically, tearing of the cervix is the most common gynecological emergency of postcoital bleeding.
Depending on the severity, tearing can lead to dangerous complications that can be life-threatening.
According to Dr. Minh Hien, to prevent tearing of clothes, couples need to pay attention when having sex. Pay attention to choosing the right sexual position and movements, prolonging foreplay, using lubricant if there is vaginal dryness...
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