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In this study, we will assess the efficacy of dinoprostone in minimizing blood loss during hysterectomy when used as a single preoperative dose via the vaginal route. The reduction of blood flow may be due to the combined effect of myometrial contraction and vasoconstrictive effect
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| dinoprostone 3 mg | Experimental | 60 minutes before the surgery 3 mg of dinoprostone inserted vaginally |
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| placebo | Placebo Comparator | 60 minutes before the surgery 1 tablet of placebo inserted vaginally |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinoprostone 3 mg | Drug | 1 vaginal tablet of 3mg dinoprostone 60 minutes before surgery |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| decrease blood loss during hysterectomy | decrease blood loss during hysterectomy in ml | intraoperative |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| postoperative hemoglobin level | postoperative hemoglobin level in gm/dl | 24 hours |
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Inclusion Criteria:
• Patients presenting for hysterectomy for any benign indication including uterine fibroids.
Exclusion Criteria:
• Patients with known or suspected endometrial/ovarian/cervical cancer.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| AHMED SAMY | Cairo University | Study Director |
| ayman taher, MD | Cairo University | Principal Investigator |
| ahmed S Ali | faculty of medicine al-azhar university | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Samy | Giza | 11231 | Egypt |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D015232 | Dinoprostone |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011458 | Prostaglandins E |
| D011453 | Prostaglandins |
| D015777 | Eicosanoids |
| D005231 | Fatty Acids, Unsaturated |
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| placebo | Drug | 1 vaginal tablet of placebo 60 minutes before surgery |
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| D005227 |
| Fatty Acids |
| D008055 | Lipids |
| D012898 | Autacoids |
| D018836 | Inflammation Mediators |
| D001685 | Biological Factors |