Pregnancy and Childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: women aged 18-35 years with term singleton pregnancy prepared for elective lower segment CS at gestational age of = 37 weeks wit h diagnosed hypertensive disorders in pregnancy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: risk factors for excessive blood loss during the surgery (placenta previa, twin pregnancy or presence of uterine fibroid), a history of thromboembolic disorders cases suffering from chronic medical diseases (cardiac, hepatic, renal).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| •Estimated amount of blood loss. •Incidence and amount of blood transfusion. •Hemoglobin and hematocrit changes pre-and post delivery. •Use of further ecobolics. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Vital signs during and after delivery. • Time of discharge from hospital. • Complications post-delivery (fever, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC), maternal infection, ICU admission and cesarean hysterectomy). • Uterine tone and adverse effects. • Neonatal weight. • Neonatal Apgar score. • Neonatal admission to neonatal intensive care. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
suez canal university