Health Condition 1: null- patients undergoing infraumbilical surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Seventy four patients in the age group of 18 to 60 years of either sex and of ASA Physical Status I or II undergoing infraumbilical surgery under subarachnoid block
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a) Patient refusal. b) ASA physical status grade III or IV c) Any contraindication to spinal anaesthesia â?? i. Infection at the site of injection ii. Coagulopathy iii. Neurological disorders iv. Stenotic heart diseases v. Spinal deformity vi. Haemodynamically compromised patients d) Known allergy to bupivacaine, ropivacaine or fentanyl. e) Patients on chronic analgesic therapy or antiplatelet drugs and anticoagulants. f) Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| comparison of duration of effective analgesia between the two study groupsTimepoint: comparison of duration of effective analgesia between the two study groups | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. perioperative haemodynamic changes 2. intraoperative sedation and any untoward side effects during the studyTimepoint: throughout the intraoperative period and postoperative period | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata