Blood Loss
Conditions
Brief summary
Placental Cord Drainage after Vaginal Delivery A randomized clinical trial
Interventions
Cord drainage
Cord clamping
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Singleton pregnancy. * Pregnancy with vertex presentation. * Gestational age37 up to 42 weeks * Patient expected to have spontaneous vaginal delivery. * Maternal age 18 years old or more.
Exclusion criteria
* Previous history of Postpartum hemorrhage. * Antepartum hemorrhage * Multiple pregnancies * Instrumental deliveries * Coagulation disorders * Over distended uterus (hydramnios, large fetus). * Patient with extensive extended vaginal or cervical tear. * Rupture uterus. * Secondary arrest of cervical dilatation. * Persistent occipito-posterior. * Deep transverse arrest of fetal head.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| blood loss | 1 hour |
Countries
Egypt