Health Condition 1: 1- Obstetrics Health Condition 2: 1- Obstetrics Health Condition 3: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. American Society of Anaesthesiologists class â? and class â?¡ 2. Informed consent for participation in study 3. Singleton pregnancy 4. Parturients posted for elective caesarean section
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Those unwilling to participate in study 2. Allergy or hypersensitivity to phenylephrine or norepinephrine or any study drug. 3. Height 180 cm 4. Any hypertensive disorder of pregnancy 5. Pre-existing cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease 6. Known fetal abnormalities 7. Contraindications to spinal anaesthesia: a. Local infection at site of injection b. Any bleeding disorder c. Severe hypovolaemia d. Space occupying lesions of the brain e. Anatomical disorder of the spine f. Pre-existing liver diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the total number of intravenous bolus doses of norepinephrine or phenylephrine required to treat spinal hypotension in parturients posted for caesarean section under spinal anasthesia and the total dose given.Timepoint: during the entire duration of surgery, and at the end of surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To compare the incidence of maternal bradycardia, maternal tachycardia, hypertension, nausea, vomiting, dizziness and shivering in mother. 2.To compare the fetal outcome as determined by APGAR score at 1 minute and 5 minutes. 3.Any adverse outcome or side effects. Timepoint: during the entire duration of surgery , during delivery and 5 mins afer delivery and at the end of surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
J.L.N Medical College Ajmer