Status:

COMPLETED

Intraumbilical Misoprostol in Retained Placenta

Lead Sponsor:

Hawler Medical University

Conditions:

Retained Placenta

Eligibility:

FEMALE

15-45 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Administration of intraumbilical misoprostol to women with retained placenta despite active management of third stage of labour reduces the need for manual removal of placenta and the amount of blood ...

Detailed Description

Retained placenta (RP)is one of the complications of third stage of labour; it should be managed promptly as it may cause severe bleeding, infection, maternal morbidity and mortality .The current stan...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • women having singleton pregnancy
  • 28 weeks of gestation or more delivered vaginally
  • prolongation of the third stage of labour (more than 30 min) following active management of third stage of labour

Exclusion

  • Who refused to participate in the trial
  • Multiple pregnancies
  • Previous Caesarean Section
  • Haemodynamically unstable
  • Severe anaemia (haemoglobin less than 8gm/dl)
  • Chorioamnionitis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01840813

Start Date

April 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

November 5 2013

Active Locations (1)

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Maternity Teaching Hospital

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq, 383-65