NCT02660567

Amr's Maneuver and Postpartum Hemorrhage

The Impacts of Using Amr's Maneuver (Cervical Traction) on Atonic Postpartum Hemorrhage; Multi-centre Randomized Controlled Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 900 (actual)
• Sponsor: ClinAmygate · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The impacts of using Amr's manoeuvre (cervical traction) on atonic postpartum hemorrhage is a randomized controlled, multi-centre study that aims to compare the incidence of post partum hemorrhage (PPH\> 500 ml blood loss) within the first 24 hours of labor after using Amr's maneuver with active management of the third stage versus active management alone

Detailed description

Primary: Compare the incidence of post partum hemorrhage (PPH\> 500 ml blood loss) within the first 24 hours of labor after using Amr's maneuver with active management of the third stage versus active management alone Secondary: Comparing: * The amount of blood loss in each arm of the study * Hematocrit before and after labor * Duration from delivery of placenta till discharge from the delivery room

Conditions

• Postpartum Hemorrhage

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Amr maneuver	sustained traction of the anterior and posterior lips of the cervix by ovum forceps downwards and anteriorly until maximum yield for about 90 seconds

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-03-01
• Primary completion: 2017-07-20
• Completion: 2017-07-20
• First posted: 2016-01-21
• Last updated: 2019-05-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt