Exteriorized Versus In Situ Uterine Repair at Cesarean Delivery
Launched by SAMUEL LUNENFELD RESEARCH INSTITUTE, MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL · Mar 26, 2007
Trial Information
Current as of August 02, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Uterine repair during Cesarean delivery can be done either by exteriorizing the uterus and replacing it into the abdominal cavity after the completion of a double layer closure, or by suturing it in situ. Exteriorization of the uterus has been shown to decrease blood loss during Cesarean delivery when compared to in situ repair. However, at the same time, it is thought to be uncomfortable for the patient with respect to intraoperative nausea, vomiting and pain. Intraoperative nausea and vomiting in patients who receive regional anaesthesia for Cesarean section is a complex multifactorial pr...
Gender
FEMALE
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Healthy pregnant women scheduled for elective cesarean delivery
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • ASA III or IV patients
- • Patient with conditions that predispose to uterine atony and post partum hemorrhage
About Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
The Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute at Mount Sinai Hospital is a leading biomedical research facility dedicated to advancing our understanding of human health and disease. Renowned for its innovative research programs, the institute focuses on areas such as cancer, genetics, and reproductive health, fostering collaboration among top-tier scientists and clinicians. With a commitment to translating research findings into clinical applications, the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute plays a pivotal role in the development of novel therapies and interventions, thereby contributing to improved patient outcomes and the advancement of medical science.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Jose CA Carvalho, MD PhD
Principal Investigator
MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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