Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Oxytocin infusion (34 IU/hr): The infusion of oxytocin will be initiated at time of umbilical cord clamping and continued till end of surgery.
Control Intervention1: Oxytocin infusion i
Sponsors
University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: laboring patients undergoing cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - patients refusal - non laboring parturients - gestation - preeclampsia - general anesthesia requirement - pre-existing systemic illness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adequacy of uterine tone.Timepoint: At 4 minutes after initiation of oxytocin. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Side effects of oxytocin: hypotension, tachycardia (increase of 10 bpm), ST-T changes, nausea/vomiting, and chest painTimepoint: Observed continuously for occurrence: From initiation of oxytocin till end of surgery. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Poonam Bodh
University College of medical sciences and GTB hospital
Outcome results
None listed