Review article
MEDICAMENTOUS TREATMENT OF RETAINED PLACENTA WITH INTRAUMBILICAL CORD UTEROTONICS INJECTION
Dubravko Habek
; Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, General Hospital "Sveti Duh", Medical School, Zagreb, Croatia
Abstract
Umbilical cord uterotonics (oxytocin, prostaglandin F2alpha, ergometrin) injection for retained placenta treatment is effective, simple, pharmacological and nonsurgical procedure to reduce the need of manual removal of placenta and general anesthesia, a potentially morbid procedures.
Keywords
retained placenta; treatment; intraumbilical injection; oxytocin; prostaglandins; methyl-ergometrin
Hrčak ID:
23974
URI
Publication date:
1.12.2006.
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