Intramuscular versus intravenous prophylactic oxytocin for postpartum hemorrhage after vaginal delivery: a randomized controlled study

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• 作者：Hediye Dagdeviren ; Huseyin Cengiz ; Ulkar Heydarova…
• 关键词：Oxytocin ; Postpartum haemorrhage ; Randomized controlled trial ; Vaginal delivery
• 刊名：Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
• 出版年：2016
• 出版时间：November 2016
• 年：2016
• 卷：294
• 期：5
• 页码：911-916
• 全文大小：370 KB
• 刊物类别：Medicine
• 刊物主题：Medicine & Public Health
  Gynecology
  Obstetrics and Perinatology
  Endocrinology
  Human Genetics
  
• 出版者：Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
• ISSN：1432-0711
• 卷排序：294

文摘

PurposePrevention of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is essential in the pursuit of improved health care for women. Oxytocin, the most commonly used uterotonic agent to prevent PPH, has no established the route of administration. In this study we aimed to compare whether the mode of oxytocin administration, i.e., intravenous and intramuscular administration, has an effect on the potential benefits and side effects.