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Retained Placenta

A placenta that fails to be expelled after BIRTH of the FETUS. A PLACENTA is retained when the UTERUS fails to contract after the delivery of its content, or when the placenta is abnormally attached to the MYOMETRIUM.
Also Known As:
Placenta, Retained; Placentas, Retained; Retained Placentas
Networked: 497 relevant articles (34 outcomes, 69 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Hemorrhage
2. Mastitis
3. Infections
4. Placenta Accreta
5. Pain (Aches)

Experts

1. Kankofer, M: 8 articles (01/2017 - 01/2001)
2. Duffield, T F: 5 articles (10/2012 - 03/2004)
3. Ashwal, Eran: 4 articles (02/2022 - 12/2014)
4. Weeks, Andrew D: 4 articles (11/2021 - 07/2003)
5. Santos, J E P: 4 articles (01/2021 - 10/2012)
6. Denison, Fiona C: 4 articles (12/2019 - 01/2016)
7. Hallowell, Nina: 4 articles (12/2019 - 01/2016)
8. Lawton, Julia: 4 articles (12/2019 - 01/2016)
9. Norman, Jane E: 4 articles (12/2019 - 01/2016)
10. Leslie, K E: 4 articles (10/2012 - 03/2004)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Retained Placenta:
1. Oxytocin (Pitocin)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Nitroglycerin (Dynamite)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Misoprostol (Cytotec)FDA LinkGeneric
4. ProstaglandinsIBA
5. Vitamin EFDA LinkGeneric
6. carbetocinIBA
7. Collagenases (Collagenase)FDA Link
8. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA
9. DinoprostIBA
10. Saline SolutionIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Injections
2. Hysterectomy
3. Therapeutics
4. Conservative Treatment
5. Anesthesia