Journal of Women's Health Care
Open Access
ISSN: 2167-0420
ISSN: 2167-0420
Obossou AAA
Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Faculty of Medicine,
Research Article
Prognosis of Syntocinon Infusion on Scar Uterus Cotonou-Benin
Author(s): Bagnan JT, Obossou AAA, Bib H, Lokossou S, Worou K, Lokossou A and Perrin RxBagnan JT, Obossou AAA, Bib H, Lokossou S, Worou K, Lokossou A and Perrin Rx
Objective: This study aims to assess prognosis of actively managed childbirths through oxytocin infusion into uterus with prior caesarean section in the Lagoon University Teaching Hospital for Mother and Child (CHU-MEL). Method: It was a case control study of descriptive and analytical type based on 82 observations of actively managed delivery with oxytocin infusion into uterus with caesarean section scar at the Maternity over a two-year period from February 1, 2014 to December 31, 2015. Results: Actively managed childbirth with oxytocin accounted for 8.4% of childbirths through uterus with Csection scar; success rate was 79.3%. Caesarean section was necessary for delivery in 19.5% of the cases. The mean age of our parturient women was 29.5 years. The mean pregnancy bearing rate of parturient women was 3.5 pregnancies with extremes of 2 and 7 pregnancies. Most parturient women had a.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2167-0420.1000330