Anticipatory management vs standard management of postpartum haemorrhage
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH)
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2011/010
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine, Colombo
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Giving birth after 36 Weeks of amenorrhea
•Post-partum haemorrhage due to uterine atony (recognized by continuing bleeding not responding to uterine massage and excluding other causes after examination)
Exclusion Criteria
•Anomalies of hemostasis before labour
•Anticoagulant treatment
•Patients with death in utero fetuses
•Diagnosed patients with placenta accreta or percreta
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method eed for use of balloon tamponade to control PPH [Until 24hours postpartum]<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method • Percentage of women who did not develop PPH in the standard treatment arm<br> • Need for additional intervention after initial PPH treatment<br> • Use of additional doses of oxytocin/ ergometrine<br> • Surgical interventions<br> • Compressive sutures<br> • Systematic pelvic devascularization (Uterine, Internal iliac artery ligation)<br> • Hysterectomy<br> • Change in hemoglobin from pre-delivery to postpartum<br> • Receipt of blood transfusion Need for massive blood transfusion (>5 units of blood)<br> • Maternal death [Until study subject is discharged from hospital]<br>