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Intramuscular oxytocin versus oxytocin/ergometrine versus carbetocin for prevention of primary postpartum haemorrhage after vaginal birth: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (the IMox study)

BACKGROUND: Postpartum haemorrhage remains a major cause of maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide. Active management of the third stage of labour reduces the risk of postpartum haemorrhage. Oxytocin and oxytocin/ergometrine are commonly used in the UK, with oxytocin/ergometrine being more effec...

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Autores principales: van der Nelson, Helen, O’Brien, Stephen, Lenguerrand, Erik, Marques, Elsa, Alvarez, Mary, Mayer, Michelle, Burnard, Sara, Siassakos, Dimitrios, Draycott, Timothy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6319006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30606246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-3109-2