Effectiveness of Balloon Tamponade with a Condom Catheter versus Using a Sengstaken-Blakemore Tube in Patients with Primary Postpartum Hemorrhage

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20221231056999N3

Enrollment

Registered

2024-05-10

Start date

2024-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-27

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Conditions

Primary postpartum hemorrhage.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Balloon tamponade group. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Sengstaken-Blakemore group.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Females aged between 18-40 years Parity 1-6 Gravida 1-6 Gestational age 31 to 41 weeks Primary postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Critically ill patients Documented end-organ liver or renal failure (assessed by a medical record) Documented bleeding disorder history, i.e., factor deficiencies (assessed by a medical record). Secondary PPH Retained products of the placenta Chorioamnitis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The effectiveness will be labeled as yes, where there was no blood loss for 24 hours after the removal of the pack or Foleys. Effectiveness will be labeled as failed if there was more than 100 ml of blood loss within 10 minutes after the removal of the balloon tamponade or Sengstaken-Blakemore tube. Timepoint: 24 hours. Method of measurement: Visual evidence of blood loss as per outcome measures.	—

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Shamas un Nisa

Bahawal Victoria Hospital

drshamaamin73@gmail.com+92 301 7706383

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026