Effect of intraumbilical vein oxytocin injection on third stage of labor

• Main Authors: Anisodowleh Nankali (Author), Farahnaz Keshavarzi (Author), Taravat Fakheri (Author), Shamsy Zare (Author), Mansour Rezaei (Author), Sara Daeichin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Manual removal of placenta is performed in 1-3% of cases, and although it is a well-established and relatively safe procedure, it is not without complications. We carried out this study to determine whether intraumbilical vein oxytocin injection reduces the need for manual removal of plac...