The Bakri Postpartum Balloon with Rapid Instillation Components is used to provide temporary control or reduction of postpartum uterine bleeding when conservative management is warranted. This resource page includes videos and documents on the use and benefits of the Bakri balloon.

Used to provide temporary control or reduction of postpartum uterine bleeding when conservative management is warranted. Can be used following vaginal or cesarean delivery. Includes rapid instillation components to facilitate inflation of the balloon. May be used with B-lynch compression sutures if clinically warranted.

A Bakri balloon is used in the management of excessive bleeding after childbirth (postpartum hemorrhage). Bakri balloon placement is a minimally invasive procedure to control uterine bleeding while conserving the mother’s child-bearing capacity.

The Bakri balloon is a silicone, obstetrical balloon specifically designed to treat postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). The device is used for the "temporary control or reduction of postpartum hemorrhage when conservative management of uterine bleeding is warranted."

The Bakri balloon is a commonly utilized IBTD, however the Jada device has recently emerged as a highly effective option. Our goal was to compare two IBTDs, the Bakri balloon and the Jada device, for treatment of PPH to determine the most cost …

Dec 11, 2014 · Global awareness and use of the Bakri postpartum device have grown steadily as physicians, hospitals, and other medical institutions have sought effective, minimally invasive means to control...

The Bakri balloon can play a temporary role in compression hemostasis and effectively control the rapidly opened blood sinus. Although it may fail as a treatment, it can slow the bleeding and save time for further invasive procedures, such as uterine/internal iliac artery embolization or hysterectomy, and the safe transfer of the patient to a ...

Jan 3, 2023 · A Bakri balloon is used to temporarily stop or reduce postpartum hemorrhage when conservative therapy of uterine bleeding is warranted. It is done after bleeding due to genital tract injuries, and retained fetus has been ruled out.

The Bakri balloon tamponade (BBT) is an intrauterine device used as an adjunctive treatment for refractory PPH. The aim of this study was to present the real-world experience from a single center on the effectiveness of the BBT for the treatment of PPH.

Feb 1, 2024 · The placement of a Bakri balloon is a minimally invasive procedure aimed at stopping excessive bleeding after childbirth, otherwise known as postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). The medical professional temporarily inserts the balloon into the uterine cavity and fills it with a saline solution until the bleeding is under control.