Comparison of haemodynamic effects of intravenous carbetocin and oxytocin during caesarean section under subarchanoid block
Context: Uterine atony is the commonest cause for postpartum haemorrhage in majority of cases. Oxytocin remains the first-line uterotonic agent but, is associated with significant cardiovascular effects like hypotension and tachycardia after intravenous administration. Carbetocin, a synthetic heat-s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2023;volume=13;issue=2;spage=193;epage=197;aulast=Jannu |