A double-blind randomized controlled trial to compare sublingual misoprostol with methylergometrine for prevention of postpartum hemorrhage

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 94, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Verma, Preeti ^a   Aggarwal, Neelam ^a   Jain, Vanita ^a   Suri, Vanita ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLERGOMETRINE; MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCIC AGENT; PLACEBO; UTEROTONIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG SAFETY; HOME DELIVERY; HUMAN; INDIA; LABOR STAGE 3; MATERNAL MORTALITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIVERING;

EID: 33845217975     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(06)60013-1     Document Type: Article

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