Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Height and weight based dosage of bupivacaine: Single shot Subarachnoid block with 0.5 % hyperbaric bupivacaine based on height and weight (using Hartens chart) + 10 microgram fentanyl
Sponsors
Saveetha medical college hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patient undergoing elective LSCS 2) Age 18-40 yrs 3) ASA II patients 4) Weight 50-90 kg 5) Height 140cm-180cm 6) Singleton pregnancy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Emergency caesarean section 2) Patients refusing spinal anesthesia 3) Infection at the site of regional blockade 4) Bleeding diathesis 5) Hypersensitivity to the study drug 6) Allergy to local anaesthetics 7) Neurological diseases 8) Spinal deformities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| comparison of heart rate and blood pressure between the fixed dose of bupivacaine and bupivacaine based on Hartens chartTimepoint: Baseline, pre-spinal, post-spinal, 5mins, 15mins, 30mins, 60 mins, 120 mins, post anesthesia care unit | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| APGAR score of babyTimepoint: after baby delivery and at 5 minutes after delivery;comparison of motor regression timeTimepoint: every 15 minutes;Comparison of onset of sensory blockade in both the groups Timepoint: every 30 seconds upto 10 minutes;comparison of sensory regressionTimepoint: every 15 minutes;complicationsTimepoint: every 10 minutes;quality of block assessed by surgeonTimepoint: after surgery;quality of Intraoperative analgesia assessed by patientTimepoint: once after surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactRohit Kamal
Saveetha Medical College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed