the Effect of Carbetocin in Decreasing Intraoperative Blood Loss in Abdominal Myomectomy
- Registration Number
- NCT04083625
- Lead Sponsor
- Cairo University
- Brief Summary
- To investigate the effectiveness of carbetocin on reducing intraoperative blood loss during abdominal myomectomy 
- Detailed Description
- Not available 
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 138
Inclusion Criteria
- 
• Patients presenting for abdominal myomectomy with documented uterine fibroids on pelvic imaging - Age ≥ 25 years and ≤ 50 years
- Pre-operative hemoglobin >10 g/dl
- Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent.
- Admissible medical/surgical history
- Five or less symptomatic uterine myomas
- symptomatic stage 3 to 6 fibroids, according to FIGO staging
 
Exclusion Criteria
- 
• Post-menopausal women - Patients with known bleeding/clotting disorders
- Patients with a history of gynecologic malignancy
- Hypertension.
- Cardiac and Pulmonary diseases.
- History of allergic reactions attributed to carbetocin
 
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
- Group - Intervention - Description - placebo - placebo - 10 cm syringe normal saline IV given just before skin incision of myomectomy. - carbetocin - carbetocin 100 mcg - 100microgram in 10 cm syringe carbetocin IV just before skin incision of myomectomy. 
- Primary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method - Mean amount of intraoperative blood loss - intraoperative - Mean amount of intraoperative blood loss in ml 
- Secondary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method 
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
- Giza hospital 🇪🇬- Giza, Egypt Giza hospital🇪🇬Giza, Egypt
