Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is one of the leading causes of death during childbirth and accounts for an estimated 140,000 deaths per year worldwide. Furthermore, recent evidence has shown that the rate of PPH secondary to uterine atony is increasing.
Multiple pregnancy is a well-recognized risk
Nowadays, the rate of multiple gestations is increasing considerably due to the prevalence of assisted reproductive technology. As physiologic changes from multiple gestations differ from singleton pregnancy, multiple gestations are considered a high risk pregnancy. A number of complications can
Randomisation:
When the orificium ≥6 cm, regular painful contractions (≥3 per 10 minutes) and rupture of membranes participants will be randomised in a 1:1 ratio to either the control (continued Syntocinon®) or intervention (discontinued Syntocinon®) group using an Internet-based randomisation
Background Some maternal blood loss normally occurs at the time of vaginal delivery. The best estimates indicate that a loss of approximately 500 mL is average, with a range of about 250-700 mL.[1,2] Some of this bleeding arises from birth canal lacerations or surgical incisions (i.e., episiotomy),
We conducted a prospective non-randomized study at Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Benha University Hospital, since March 2013 till June 2015, after approval of the study protocol by the Local Ethical Committee. A written informed consent was obtained from eligible women before induction or
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