Health Condition 1: D303- Benign neoplasm of bladder Health Condition 2: K402- Bilateral inguinal hernia, withoutobstruction or gangrene Health Condition 3: C679- Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified Health Condition 4: C539- Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified Health Condition 5: C55- Malignant neoplasm of uterus, partunspecified Health Condition 6: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: •Age group of 50 to 75 years. •Undergoing elective urological, gynaecological, lower abdominal or lower extremity procedures under spinal anaesthesia. •Surgical time up to 2 hours and anaesthesia time not exceeding 2.5 hours.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Contraindications to SA such as pre-existing coagulopathy, local sepsis at site of insertion, hypovolemia, spinal dysraphism, previous history of spinal instrumentation or surgery, spinal deformity. • Unwillingness for SA. • Unwilling to participate in this trial. • Surgical time > 2 hours and anaesthetic time > 2.5 hours. • Cases converted to General anaesthesia during the surgical procedure. • Height 180 cm. • Weight 100kg.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To observe the incidence of intra and postoperative shivering after spinal anaesthesia in two groups of patientsTimepoint: From injection of spinal drug to 2 hours after surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To also observe and compare the difference if any, between the two groups in terms of Intra and Post-operative nausea and vomiting Level of anaesthesia and analgesia Duration of anaesthesia and analgesia Degree of hypotension and heart rate changes Timepoint: From injection of spinal drug to 24 hour after surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
PGIMER Chandigarh