Oxytocin infusion for maintenance of uterine tone under prophylactic phenylephrine infusion for prevention of post-spinal hypotension in cesarean delivery: a prospective randomised double-blinded dose-finding study

Abstract Background Prior studies have shown that, when administered as an intravenous bolus to prevent uterine atony, prophylactic phenylephrine infusion increased the dose requirement of oxytocin and second-line uterotonics. For the prevention of uterine atony, oxytocin should be delivered by cont...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Qin Jin, Yao-Hua Shen, Fan Fu, Juan Yu, Fei Xiao, Xiao-Dong Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06165-5