Carbetocin vs Oxytocin at Emergency Caesarean Sectio

Phase 2

• Conditions: post partum haemorrhage at emergency caesarean section; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Fetal medicine and complications of pregnancy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12612000466842
• Lead Sponsor: Carole-anne Whigham

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-04-27
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 130

Inclusion Criteria

anyone having an emergency caesarean section at Frankston Hospital who have given consent to be part of the trial. Age>16. >37 weeks gestation. <3 previous caesarean sections. epidural or spinal anaesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

previous adverse reaction to carbetocin/syntocinon. History of vascular, hepatic or renal problems. Lack of consent. <37 weeks gestation. Placenta praevia. Placental abruption. >2 caesarean sections. Patients having an elective caesarean section. general anaesthetic

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified