Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intrathecal clonidine versus dexmedetomidine as adjuvants to bupivacaine for postoperative analgesia, in elective LSCS patients.: 1. â??To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intratheca
Sponsors
Department of Anaesthesiology
Department of Anaesthesia
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All term ( >36 weeks) pregnant women who fall under the American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) class 2, scheduled for elective caesarean section
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patientâ??s refusal to participate. 2. Gestational age less than 36 weeks. 3. Active or early labour, ruptured membranes. 4. Placenta previa. 5. Patientâ??s body mass index (BMI) >35kg/m2. 6. Hypertension or pre-eclampsia. 7. Diabetes Mellitus or Gestational Diabetes. 8. Intrauterine growth restriction. 9. Any history or clinical evidence of cardiac disease. 10. Any contraindications to regional anaesthesia, such as local infection or bleeding disorders. 11. Patients falling under ASA3 and above. 12. Coagulation abnormalities.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intrathecal clonidine and dexmedetomidine as adjuvants to bupivacaine for postoperative analgesia. Timepoint: Intra operative monitoring of haemodynamic parameters - every 5 minutes for the first half an hour followed by every 10 minutes till the completion of surgery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| â??To compare their duration of post operative analgesia.Timepoint: Post operative monitoring every half an hour | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactGayatri Kashyap
Indira Gandhi Medical College
Outcome results
None listed