Uncontrolled by initial conservative management, she underwent uterine curettage followed by Bakri balloon tamponade. She later had laparotomy for continued bleeding. She was found to have uterine ...
The Bakri balloon is a medical device invented and designed by Dr. Younes Bakri in 1999. [1] The obstetrical balloon is a 24 French, 54 cm-long, silicone catheter with a filling capacity of 500 mL.