2017
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1598640
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Can the Induction of Labor with Misoprostol Increase Maternal Blood Loss?

Abstract: Keywords► induced labor ► misoprostol ► postpartum hemorrhage ► hemoglobin ► vaginal birth AbstractPurpose To evaluate blood loss during misoprostol-induced vaginal births and during cesarean sections after attempted misoprostol induction. Methods We conducted a prospective observational study in 101 pregnant women indicated for labor induction; pre-and postpartum hemoglobin levels were measured to estimate blood loss during delivery. Labor was induced by administering 25 µg vaginal misoprostol every 6 hours (… Show more

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