Pregnancy and Childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
postoperative sublingual misoprostol
Sponsors
Ebolum Daniel Eziafa
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: maternal anaemia(Hb < 9.9 g%) multiple gestation chronic maternal medical disorders( cardiac,renal,DM) pre-eclampsia and gestational hypertension peripartum haemorrhage accidental haemorrhage placenta previa previous history of uterine atony or PPH polyhydramnios fetal macrosomia high parity(grand multiparity) prolonged labor/obstructed labor abruptio placenta induction of labour with oxytocin in first stage of labour augmentation of labour functinal or anatomic distortion of the uterus by submucous or intramural fibroid consenting parturients
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: non-consenting parturients patients with known bleeding disorders history of allergic reactions to prostaglandins preterm deliveries abnormaly invasive placenta 3 or more previous CS scar intra-uterine fetal death unconscious patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the primary outcome will be estimated intra-operative blood loss, peri-operative fall in packed cell volume and maternal pyrexia. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| nausea and vomiting, headaches, shivering | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactDaniel Ebolum
Principal investigator and Public enquiries
Outcome results
None listed