Carbetocin versus intra-umbilical oxytocin in the management of retained plac…

Abstract Aim: This study aimed to compare the hemodynamic profile and efficacy of carbetocin versus intra-umbilical oxytocin in the management of retained placenta following vaginal delivery. Material and Methods: In this randomized clinical study, women with retained placenta for more than 30min were assigned to receive either an i.v. bolus of 100-μg carbetocin (n = 38) or an intra-umbilica…