The Use of Thromboelastometry (ROTEM) to Evaluate the Changes in Coagulation With Two Different Doses of Oxytocin Following Cesarean Delivery

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Conditions studied: Coagulation Changes With Oxytocin

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the differences in blood clotting seen in healthy patients given two different doses of oxytocin following cesarean delivery. The secondary objectives are to evaluate changes in blood pressure, rates of nausea and vomiting, and differences in blood loss with the two separate doses of oxytocin.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02063568

Run by

Duke University

People needed

0

Starts

2015-01-01

Expected to finish

2015-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-12-16

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• English speaking
• Age > or = 18 yrs
• Non-laboring women
• cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia with pfannenstiel incision
• ASA I-III

You may not qualify if…

• Height <5'0"
• Allergy to phenylephrine
• Severe cardiac disease in pregnancy with marked functional limitations
• Women receiving NSAIDS, aspirin or other anticoagulants
• Subject enrollment in another study involving a study medication within 30 days of cesarean delivery
• Other physical or psychiatric condition which may impair the ability to cooperate with study data collection

Where it is running

• Duke University Hospital — Durham, North Carolina, United States

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