Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication Health Condition 2: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Norepinephrine: Norepinephrine is a potent vasopressor with β-adrenergic properties. Recently norepinephrine boluses are being suggested as an alternative to phenylephrine boluses to t
Sponsors
amrita institue of medical sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elective CS under spinal anaesthesia, Normal singleton pregnancy beyond 36 weeks gestation, ASA physical status 1 or 2, Weight 50-100 kg, Height 150-180 cm.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Allergy or hypersensitivity to phenylephrine or norepinephrine, Any hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, Cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease, Fetal abnormalities.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare number of boluses of norepinephrine vs. phenylephrine required to maintain maternal blood pressure when used to treat post-spinal hypotension in patients undergoing caesarean section.Timepoint: end of surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the effects of these two drugs on incidence of bradycardia, hypertension, nausea& vomiting in mother and foetal outcomes such as APGAR score & umbilical vein blood gases.Timepoint: end of surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactNitu PV
Amrita insititue of medical sciences
Outcome results
None listed