Carbetocin versus Oxytocin for the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage in Cesarean Deliveries: A Retrospective Study of Two Consecutive Periods

• Main Authors: Pierre Delorme (Author), Gilles Kayem (Author), Hélène Legardeur (Author), Louise Anne Roux-Dessarps (Author), Guillaume Girard (Author), Geraldine Meunier (Author), Hawa Keita (Author), Laurent Mandelbrot (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective The aim of the study is to investigate whether carbetocin prevents postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) more effectively than oxytocin Methods This historical retrospective single-center cohort study compares women who underwent cesarean deliveries during two periods. During period A, oxytocin was...