Abstract:Background: Obstetric hemorrhage is the most common and dangerous complication encountered during child birth and postpartum hemorrhage accounts for about one-quarter of all maternal deaths globally, especially in developing countries. Tranexamic acid (TXA) with its antifibrinolytic properties, is widely in use for prophylactic treatment of heavy blood loss from trauma, surgery, removal of tooth, bleeding from nose, postpartum bleeding and heavy menstrual bleeding. Aim: To assess the mean blood loss with proph… Show more
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