Emergency Obstetric Care: Life-Saving Support for Mothers and Babies
🩺 What Is Emergency Obstetric Care?
Emergency Obstetric Care (EmOC) involves rapid medical attention given to manage life-threatening complications during pregnancy, labor, or postpartum. It is crucial for saving the lives of both mothers and newborns in critical situations.
⚠️ When Is It Needed?
Emergency care is required in cases such as:
- Severe bleeding (postpartum hemorrhage)
- Eclampsia or high blood pressure crisis
- Obstructed labor
- Placental abruption or previa
- Fetal distress or lack of heartbeat
- Ruptured uterus
👩⚕️ Our Expert Response Team
At [Omar Hospital Lahore], our 24/7 emergency team includes obstetricians, anesthetists, neonatologists, and surgical staff. We are equipped with:
- Operating theaters for urgent C-sections
- Blood transfusion units
- Neonatal resuscitation and NICU support
📞 In any maternity emergency, call us immediately or visit our emergency delivery unit — we’re ready to act when every second counts.