Comparison of intravenous infusion versus bolus dose of oxytocin in elective caesarean delivery: A prospective, randomised study

Comparison of intravenous infusion versus bolus dose of oxytocin in elective caesarean delivery: A prospective, randomised study

Background: Oxytocin (OT) is routinely administered during caesarean delivery to prevent and treat postpartum haemorrhage (PPH). The common adverse effects of intravenous OT are tachycardia, hypotension, chest pain, Electrocardiogram (ECG) changes, nausea and vomiting. We aimed to compare the uterin...

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Main Authors: Jigisha P Badheka, Vrinda P Oza, Nitin S Manat, Mayur B Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Subjects:
caesarean delivery
haemodynamic changes
oxytocin
uterine tone
Online Access:http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2022;volume=12;issue=1;spage=22;epage=27;aulast=Badheka

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