Uterotonic drugs to prevent postpartum haemorrhage: a network meta-analysis

Background: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide. Prophylactic uterotonic drugs can reduce blood loss and are routinely recommended. There are several uterotonic drugs for preventing PPH, but it is still debatable which drug or combination of drugs is the...

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Main Authors: Ioannis Gallos, Helen Williams, Malcolm Price, Karen Pickering, Abi Merriel, Aurelio Tobias, David Lissauer, Harry Gee, Özge Tunçalp, Gillian Gyte, Vidhya Moorthy, Tracy Roberts, Jonathan Deeks, Justus Hofmeyr, Metin Gülmezoglu, Arri Coomarasamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2019-02-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta23090