Misoprostol for treating postpartum haemorrhage: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN72263357]

• Main Authors: Maholwana Babalwa (Author), Jafta Zukiswa (Author), Singata Mandisa (Author), Mangesi Lindeka (Author), Nikodem V (Author), Ferreira Sandra (Author), Hofmeyr G (Author), Mlokoti Zonke (Author), Walraven Gijs (Author), Gülmezoglu A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2004-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Postpartum haemorrhage remains an important cause of maternal death despite treatment with conventional therapy. Uncontrolled studies and one randomised comparison with conventional oxytocics have reported dramatic effects with high-...