Effect of Intraoperative Sublingual Nitroglycerin on the Rate of Active Uterine Segment Incision in Preterm Cesarean Birth
Intraoperative nitroglycerin administration was associated with a significantly lower rate of active segment uterine incision in patients undergoing CD and decreased maternal blood loss. Neonatal outcomes were similar between groups.
Authors
- Angela C. Ranzini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9245-520X)
- Alexandra Berra
- Judy Jiang
- Brittany Butler
- Megan Breen
- Anna Rybinska-Campbell
Institutions
- MetroHealth (US)
- Saint Peter's University Hospital (US)
- MetroHealth Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.101471
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00