Heat-Stable Carbetocin versus Oxytocin to Prevent Hemorrhage after Vaginal Birth

Treatment with heat-stable carbetocin after vaginal delivery was noninferior to oxytocin for prevention of blood loss of at least 500 ml or use of uterotonics. Noninferiority was not shown for prevention of blood loss of at least 1000 ml, but event rates were low.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2018-08, Vol.379 (8), p.743-752
Hauptverfasser: Widmer, Mariana, Piaggio, Gilda, Nguyen, Thi M.H, Osoti, Alfred, Owa, Olorunfemi O, Misra, Sujata, Coomarasamy, Arri, Abdel-Aleem, Hany, Mallapur, Ashalata A, Qureshi, Zahida, Lumbiganon, Pisake, Patel, Archana B, Carroli, Guillermo, Fawole, Bukola, Goudar, Shivaprasad S, Pujar, Yeshita V, Neilson, James, Hofmeyr, G. Justus, Su, Lin L, Ferreira de Carvalho, Jose, Pandey, Uma, Mugerwa, Kidza, Shiragur, Shobha S, Byamugisha, Josaphat, Giordano, Daniel, Gülmezoglu, A. Metin
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Zusammenfassung:Treatment with heat-stable carbetocin after vaginal delivery was noninferior to oxytocin for prevention of blood loss of at least 500 ml or use of uterotonics. Noninferiority was not shown for prevention of blood loss of at least 1000 ml, but event rates were low.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa1805489