Prostaglandins for prevention of postpartum haemorrhage.
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Summary
Neither intramuscular prostaglandins nor misoprostol are preferable to conventional injectable uterotonics as part of the active management of the third stage of labour especially for low-risk women.
- Type
- review
- Published
- 2004-01-26
- Cited by
- 103
- References
- 45
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Keywords
Misoprostol, Uterotonic, Medicine, Shivering, Placebo
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