Heavy bleeding after childbirth (postpartum haemorrhage) Heavy bleeding after childbirth is also known as postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), and is an emergency complication of childbirth. Postpartum haemorrhage is defined as a loss of 500ml or more blood from the genital tract in the first 24 hours after giving birth.
The afferent arterioles are a group of blood vessels that supply the nephrons in many excretory systems.They play an important role in the regulation of blood pressure as a part of the tubuloglomerular feedback mechanism.he afferent arterioles are a group of blood vessels that supply the nephrons in many excretory systems.
During filtration, blood enters the afferent arteriole and flows into the glomerulus where filterable blood components, such as water and nitrogenous waste, will move towards the inside of the glomerulus, and nonfilterable components, such as cells and serum albumins, will exit via the efferent arteriole.