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Standard Oxytocin Versus High Dose Oxytocin to Control Postpartum Hemorrhage in High Risk Pregnancy During Elective Cesarean Section

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Post Partum Hemorrhage
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT06560099
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Brief Summary

Controlling hemorrhage during and after a cesarean section reduces significantly maternal mortality and morbidity and the present study is important for detection of the effectiveness of routinely increasing the oxytocin dose instead of using the standard dose only in preventing postpartum hemorrhage and additional use of uterotonics in the first 24 hours after cesarean section for high risk pregnancy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
39
Inclusion Criteria
    • Medical disorders ie: Hypertensive diseases with pregnancy - Diabetes Mellitus - Collagen diseases - Coagulopathies - Cardiac diseases - Anemia
  • History of postpartum hemorrhage
  • Placental disorders ie: placenta previa
  • Infertility and ICSI
  • High Parity
  • History of Endometriosis
  • Fetal disorders (IUGR, IUFD, Preterm, Congenital anomalies, oligohydramnios or polyhydramnios, macrosomia)
  • Preterm labor on uterine relaxants
  • Twins pregnancy
  • Patients on antiplatelets and anticoagulants
  • Uneventful antenatal care
Exclusion Criteria
    • Oxytocin Allergy
  • Normal uncomplicated pregnancy
  • Emergency cesarean section
  • Exhausted uterus due to trial of normal labor
  • Couvelaire uterus

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Group A (standard oxytocin dose)Oxytocin-
Group B (high dose oxytocin)Oxytocin-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
blood lossat the end of the operation

measure blood in suction, towels and pads

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
haemoglobin6 hours postoperative

by laboratory asessment

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