NCT03702946

Oxytocin Infusion and Abdominal Myomectomy

Effect of Oxytocin Infusion on Reducing the Blood Loss During Abdominal Myomectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: Armed Forces Hospital, Pakistan · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 25 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Objective:To compare oxytocin infusion with control, in patients undergoing abdominal myomectomy in terms of mean blood loss. Design: Single blinded randomized control trial Setting: Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Military Hospital, Rawalpindi Population: 60 women of ASA class I-II, with intramural fibroids, candidate for elective abdominal myomectomy. Methods: Women were divided into two groups randomly. In the study group 30 Units of oxytocin in 1000 ml normal saline were given during surgery, at the rate of 15units/hour. In control group, pure normal saline was given. Main outcome measure: Intra-operative blood loss

Conditions

• Oxytocin and Abdominal Myomectomy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	oxytocin in abdominal myomectomy	Women were divided into two groups randomly. In the study group 30 Units of oxytocin in 1000 ml normal saline were given during surgery, at the rate of 15units/hour. In control group, pure normal saline was given

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-07-15
• Primary completion: 2018-01-15
• Completion: 2018-01-15
• First posted: 2018-10-11
• Last updated: 2018-10-11

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Pakistan