Spontaneous vaginal birth following induction with intravenous oxytocin: Three oxytocic regimes to minimise blood loss post birth

No evidence was identified in relation to the downward titration/cessation of intravenous oxytocin post spontaneous vaginal birth, in the absence of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH); suggesting clinicians ’ management is based on personal preference in the absence of evidence.

Source: Women and Birth - June 12, 2020 Category: Midwifery Authors: Lucy Lewis, Dorota A. Doherty, Marion Conwell, Zoe Bradfield, Monica Sajogo, Mathias Epee-Bekima, Yvonne L. Hauck Source Type: research