Status:

UNKNOWN

Sublingual Misoprostol With or Without Intravenous Tranexamic Acid During Hemorrhagic Cesarean Section

Lead Sponsor:

Aswan University Hospital

Conditions:

Cesarean Section Complications

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Purpose to evaluates the effects of sublingual misoprostol with or without intravenous tranexamic acid (TA) on reducing post-partum hemorrhage during and after hemorrhagic cesarean section.

Detailed Description

Different uterotonic agents administration, mainly oxytocin, has been routinely used to reduce the frequency of cesarean section (CS) -related hemorrhage; however, some studies reported that oxytocin ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • women who undergone elective cesarean section (C.S) and exposed to intraoperative bleeding about 500 ml diagnosed by visual analog estimation due to atonic uterus
  • age between 18 and 45 years, gestational age of 37-40 weeks, singleton pregnancy, CS with inferior segment incision, and spinal anesthesia.

Exclusion

  • having an underlying disease (heart, liver, kidney, pulmonary, etc.),
  • eclampsia and severe preeclampsia
  • allergy to TA (such as known allergy or thromboembolic event during pregnancy) and misoprostol
  • coagulation disorders
  • refuse or unable to consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03774706

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

January 31 2022

Last Update

February 18 2019

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Aswan University

Aswān, Egypt, 81528

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