Health Condition 1: null- participants belonging to ASA grade I and II scheduled to undergo lower segment cesarean section
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Informed written consent for participation in study. 2)Age: 20-35 years 3)Gender: Antenatal female patients scheduled for elective or non urgent lower segment cesarean section. 4)ASA physical status I and II.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients refusing consent. 2)Contraindications to Spinal Anaesthesia like, - Local infection or sepsis at the site of Lumbar puncture - Bleeding disorders, thrombocytopenia - Space occupying lesions of the brain - Anatomical disorders of the spine - Hypovolaemia e.g. following massive haemorrhage 3)Allergy to local anaesthetic drugs and NSAIDS. 4)Patient on any form of analgesics therapy. 5)BMI >= 25 kg/m2
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual analogue scale (VAS) for pain score. Total dose and frequency of rescue analgesics required in 24 hours.Timepoint: Visual analogue scale (VAS) for pain score. Total dose and frequency of rescue analgesics required in 24 hours. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect on hemodynamic variables like Heart Rate (HR), Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP), Oxygen saturation (SpO2). Side effects & Complications if any. Timepoint: At the end of surgery, Patients in group T will receive TAP block,The assessment of presence and severity of pain will be done immediately after transfer to Post Anaesthetic Care Unit and at 30 minutes, 2, 4, 6,8,10 12, 16, 20 and 24 hours after completion of surgery. Pain severity will be measured by Visual Analog Scale.At any point of time if VAS is â?¥ 4, intravenously Paracetamol 1gm given to the patient as a rescue analgesic. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government medical college bhavnagar