Open AccessA randomised controlled trial of tranexamic acid versus misoprostol in reducing blood loss during caesarean section
Author(s) -
Christian O. Ogah,
Chidebe Christian Anikwe,
Cyril Chijioke Ikeoha,
Okechukwu B Ikechukwu Dimejesi,
Bartholomew Chukwuye Okorochukwu,
C.O.U. Esike
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
ghana medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2616-163X
pISSN - 0016-9560
DOI - 10.4314/gmj.v56i2.1
Subject(s) - tranexamic acid , misoprostol , medicine , caesarean section , anesthesia , shivering , blood loss , randomized controlled trial , lower segment caesarean section , surgery , pregnancy , obstetrics , abortion , biology , genetics
To determine the efficacy of intravenous tranexamic acid versus rectal misoprostol in decreasing intraoperative blood loss during caesarean section (C/S).