Health Condition 1: null- Pregnant patients undergoing Lower segment Caesarean section.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Non-pneumatic anti-shock garment: An articulated first aid compression device designed to reverse shock by shunting blood from the lower extremities and pelvis to the vital organs.
Inte
Sponsors
UCMS GTB Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: belonging to ASA status I and II, requiring spinal anaesthesia for lower segment caesarean delivery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women with Chronic hypertension, multiple gestation, pregnancy induced hypertension, diabetes mellitus, polyhydramnios, body weight > 90 kgs, contraindication to spinal anaesthetic, approximate blood loss >1000 ml, gestation less than 37 weeks and fetal abnormality
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of hypotension( defined as fall of more than 20% from the baseline measurement or an absolute value of less than 100 mm Hg of SBP)Timepoint: 40 min. from induction of spinal anaesthesia | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| APGAR score at 1 and 5 min.Timepoint: 4;birth weightTimepoint: 5;Diastolic blood pressure, Mean arterial blood pressure, Heart rateTimepoint: 40 min. from induction of spinal anaesthesia;Ephedrine: time to first dose, dose pre-delivery, dose post delivery, total dose during entire procedure Timepoint: 40 min. from induction of spinal anaesthesia;incidence of nausea and vomitingTimepoint: Intra-operative time period | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAbhay Tyagi
UCMS & GTB Hospital
Outcome results
None listed